Prude: Lessons I Learned When My Fiancé Filmed Porn
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (663 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1580054986 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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We're all still figuring it out This book was well-written, raw, honest-painfully honest, at times-and funny. I respect Ms. Southwood's candor and thoughtful examination of her feelings about pornography, sex, and various other issues many never talk about but impact our lives daily. All in all, it was a good book.The one thing I did not like is how Ms. Sma. You Thought You Were Open-Minded???? Gabriel Taraboulsy A rare book find deeply humorous, sarcastic, cynical, honest, written beautifully! I thought I was progressively open-minded until this book made me realize what a repressed mess I am. This book is a badly-needed education on where we're at in this generation's sexual revolution. We're a fly on the wall as a couple navigates . A. McLaughlin said Witty, Insightful & Important!. What a great book! Equal parts entertaining wit and sharp insight, "Prude" takes the reader on a journey of self-discovery most anyone can learn from and relate to -- no connections to the porn industry required. Particularly considering the lack of conversation about porn and sexuality among women, books like PRUDE are so im
From Publishers Weekly When her fiancé Robbie landed a job filming a reality TV show about porn, Southwood, who had just moved to Los Angeles to live with Robbie, unsurprisingly, had conflicted feelings. Southwood also explores her own relationship to porn, placing it in the greater context of today&'s society, citing what she&'s learned about different types of porn, porn usage, and exposure. For those who, like Southwood, are uncomfortable, intimidated, or simply unfamiliar with porn, this book is a fun way to start pushing your own comfort zones. For everyone else, it&'s a sweet and original examination of the complications of romantic relationships. The writing is straightforward, comfortable, and just a bit quirky; the memoir reads like a conversation over cocktails with a close girlfriend—possibly because such scenes often recur as Sou
She was forced to confront feelings she didn’t even know she had: about the treatment of women in the porn industry, the hush-hush attitude toward women watching pornography, and the unrealistic expectations about sex that are often propagated by porn.Prude is a humorous memoir that explores why there is so little communication about porn in relationships. She reveals her bizarre journey to conquer her discomfort around pornand how she ends up finding herself (and ultimately fixing her relationship for good) along the way.. Southwood tells the story of her transformation from feeling sexually liberal-minded to realizing she had issues with porn