The really big sexual revolutions in history of West were 1) early Church father's universalizing homophobia, 2) invention of romantic love (11th & 12th century CE) & 3) rise of companionate marriage (early 20th century). 1960s used 2) & 3) to undo 1)
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Jane Austen and other early 19th-century novelists document the idea of companionate marriage. John Boswell documents the rise of homophobia in the 2nd millennium of Christianity. And the release of the birth control pill in 1960 triggered a huge sexual/social revolution...
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