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Boys on the Side

The hookup culture that has largely replaced dating on college campuses has been viewed, in many quarters, as socially corrosive and ultimately toxic to women, who seemingly have little choice but to participate. Actually, it is an engine of female progress—one being harnessed and driven by women themselves.
September 2012 ATLANTIC MAGAZINE
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/09/boys-on-the-side/309062/ [ http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/09/boys-on-the-side/309062/?single_page=true ] [with comments]

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Sex and the College Girl
A native of California and a graduate of Smith College in the class of 1954, Nora Johnson has traveled widely, first through Europe, and after her marriage, through the Middle East. Now living in New York with her husband and small daughter, she is the author of a number of short stories, and her first novel, The World of Henry Orient, was published last year under the Atlantic-Little, Brown imprint.
November 1957 ATLANTIC MAGAZINE
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1957/11/sex-and-the-college-girl/305753/ [ http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1957/11/sex-and-the-college-girl/305753/?single_page=true ] [with comments]

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The Hazards of Duke

A now infamous PowerPoint presentation exposes a lot about men, women, sex, and alcohol—and about how universities are letting their female students down.
January/February 2011 ATLANTIC MAGAZINE
http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/01/the-hazards-of-duke/308328/ [ http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/01/the-hazards-of-duke/308328/?single_page=true ] [with comments]

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Hooking Up in Pop Culture, From Canterbury Tales to Ke$ha

Aug 22 2012
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2012/08/hooking-up-in-pop-culture-from-canterbury-tales-to-ke$ha/261349/ [with comments] [this one is linked in a sidebar in the "Boys on the Side" at the top; go that route to see this one since the iHub software is scrambling this link]