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After delivering her lecture, "Sex In The Nineties," Westheimer answered sexually explicit questions from the audience. Peer Contraceptive Counselors, the student group that co-sponsored the event, distributed signed condoms free to the audience...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: Dr. Ruth Talks on Sex, Signs Condoms | 10/29/1991 | See Source »

Barbara E. Johnson, chair of the Women's Studies Department, says that Hill's explicit testimony and description of events helped people identify with the experience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Scholars Consider Clarence Thomas Hearings | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

...were freshmen in high school at all all-boys' school, and although I was taller than many of the guys in my class, I was quiet, reserved and never discussed girls' body parts. Or my sexual prowess. These two classmates were flaming heterosexuals and took great pride in their explicit descriptions of their sexual conquests...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Not All Men Are Scum | 10/22/1991 | See Source »

They were less discrete than Hill alleges Thomas to have been, but they were no less explicit. In study hall, at lunch, and between classes they described how we could have sex. They would come up to me in the locker room after I'd taken a shower and threaten to grab my towel. In class, one of them would always attempt to sit behind me. If successful, he would begin the explicit descriptions in a whisper, and when the teacher had his head turned, begin to rub my back. In the halls they would attempt to pinch me where...

Author: By Liam T.A. Ford, | Title: Not All Men Are Scum | 10/22/1991 | See Source »

...suppose there's no explicit quid pro quo, just a friendly invitation to party. As either of our two female Senators could have explained without reference to notes, men and women do not yet meet on what is exactly a level playing field. Nine times out of 10, it's the male who has the power, the female who must flatter, cajole and make a constant effort to please. If she turns him down, her career may begin to slide. She won't get the best job assignments. He might not be around when she needs help someday -- as Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women Would Have Known | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

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