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Half-Century Old Views of Public Affection

Opinion on Public Affection from PlayBoy March 1971

Opal A Roszell
3 min readMay 19, 2021
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PlayBoy March 1971

March 1971, PlayBoy has a fascinating perspective of the future direction of public sexuality. It is an opinion piece that should bear in mind this is a reference to 1971. Feminism was less prevalent among the people of the 1970s. Since then, human rights have been invoked more, so we don’t refer to humanity as men. Kindly consider when reading the interpretation on the issues hot topic of Public Affection.

  • It is a retro look back at what half a century-old beliefs were. My question is, how have these perspectives changed in the last 50 years? And are you getting increasingly more comfortable with our bodies?

Sexuality 2021

In 2021, Bi-sexual affection is way more perceivable than a half-century ago. Did people then think this would be the direction and comfort levels with our outward expressions of love and sex? Who knows, roles would become so diverse as cultures mingle and the book gets rewritten.

What is acceptable was once a taboo topic that could ostracize and outcasting individuals with different sexual preferences. Society views them as more conservative, progressing to the sluty trashing, skin showing sexting…

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Opal A Roszell
Opal A Roszell

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