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Old December 18th, 2007
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Originally Posted by badcat View Post
Some examples of the genre went beyond 'sexist'. The Gor series, by John Norman for instance.
I managed the first couple of Gor books without to much trouble...but then they went downhill fast. Every book beyond that seemed to dwell at great length on why women could only find fulfillment in life by being whipped to within half an inch of their lives, humiliated over and over again and then spending the rest of their lives as sexual playthings for men.

You couldn't help but feel that Mr Norman had, ah...issues
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