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the women who “put out” were categorized as sluts, and those who didn’t were damned as ice princesses. Meanwhile, most of the sexual metaphors Stanley collected for men (twenty-two in all, precisely one tenth of the set for women) had actively positive connotations. These terms, which included ass man, stud, and Don Juan, suggested an all-out approval of male promiscuity.
Wordslut: A Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language
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