Responsible Pleasure: The Brook Advisory Centres and Youth Sexuality in Postwar Britain

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The period between the 1960s and the 1990s has traditionally been associated with sexual liberation and a growing sense of permissiveness in Britain, during which cultural and social norms of young people's sexuality went through a dramatic shift. Using the Brook Ad...