Modern Sexuality: A Case Study

March, 2016

I suppose it was only a matter of time before playboy decided to stop running nude photos, but now that it's happening it's still a reminder of how far we've evolved—or devolved, some may argue—in terms of our notions about female nudity and how sexual liberation is portrayed in the culture. For a generation of boomer men, playboy was a liberator, and certainly for me as a member of Gen X, finding my father's stash of playboys in the bottom cabinet of his night- stand was my gateway to the world...