EPISODE · Dec 10, 2019 · 1H 7M
Episode 75: Forever
from The SSR Podcast
At long last, SSR tackles the infamous “Judy Blume sex book” — her 1975 YA novel Forever! On Episode 75, Alli and her guest discuss the way that the book portrays teen sex and informs readers about the importance of consent and safety. They also chat about the ways in which mixed messages about sex and relationships can inform the way a teenager makes decisions and the ways in which different kids react to the end of high school. Does Forever really deserve its reputation as the “Judy Blume sex book?" Listen and find out!The guest on Episode 75 is Emily Edwards, freelance writer and host of the Fuckbois of Literature podcast. Follow FBoL on Instagram (@fuckboisoflit) and Twitter (@FuckboisOfLit). Follow Emily on Twitter (@MsEmilyEdwards). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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At long last, SSR tackles the infamous “Judy Blume sex book” — her 1975 YA novel Forever! On Episode 75, Alli and her guest discuss the way that the book portrays teen sex and informs readers about the importance of consent and safety. They also chat about the ways in which mixed messages about sex and relationships can inform the way a teenager makes decisions and the ways in which different kids react to the end of high school. Does Forever really deserve its reputation as the “Judy Blume sex book?" Listen and find out!The guest on Episode 75 is Emily Edwards, freelance writer and host of the Fuckbois of Literature podcast. Follow FBoL on Instagram (@fuckboisoflit) and Twitter (@FuckboisOfLit). Follow Emily on Twitter (@MsEmilyEdwards). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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