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The Grey Area of Heterosexual Sex

Just Sex? The Cultural Scaffolding of Rape. By Nicola Gavey, New York: Routledge, 2005. 268 pp. $28.45 ISBN 0-415-31072-5 (paperback), ISBN 0-415-31071-7 (hard cover)

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    Najma M. Adam

  2. Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA, USA

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Adam, N.M., Ryan, K.M. The Grey Area of Heterosexual Sex. Sex Roles 58, 894–895 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-008-9393-7

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