"You can't go back to holding hands." Reading Judy Blume's Forever in the #MeToo Era
Judy Blume's Forever is a cultural artifact that gives readers a historical look at society's attitudes about sex and sexuality at the time of publication in 1975. However, in the #MeToo era, Blume's text is poised for new analysis in light of important conversations and concerns abou...
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