Forbidden Flowers
Nancy Friday Forbidden MORE WOMEN’S SEXUAL FANTASIES This book belongs to the women whose letters fill it. Many wrote to question their own sexuality, others to confirm it. From them all, I have learned about my own. – N . F. “Your book My Secret Garden reduces women to men's sexual level.” – Dr. Theodore I. Rubin, to Nancy Friday, in NBC radio interview, 1973 “Aren't women entitled to a little lust too?” – Nancy Friday's reply TABLE OF CONTENTS AN INTRODUCTION ...................................................... 1 CHAPTER ONE............................................................ 13 CHILDHOOD......................................................................13 Dorothy, Carla and Tom, Jennie, Sarah, Claudia, Janice, Denise, Frank, Lana, Robyn, Ivy, Bonnie, Sophie, Dr. John Harrison, Deedee, Loretta, Sharon, Brenda, Gena, Joyce CHAPTER TWO ........................................................... 65 ADOLESCENCE .................................................................65 Sis, Beth Anne, Penelope, Jenny, Veevee, Katherine Muffie, Carina, June, Tina, Toby, Penny, Cecillia, Isabel CHAPTER THREE ....................................................... 94 LOOKING ...........................................................................94 Roxanne, Sharon, Molly, Jackie, Sally, Marylou CHAPTER FOUR ....................................................... 116 FRUSTRATION ................................................................116 Laura, Biba, Lyle, Dot, Gloria, Callie, Arlene, Bunny, Sherri, Ginger, Ricky, Stella, Jill
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