-A powerful work filled with disbelief, outrage, and documentation...sexual bondage shackles women as much today as it has for centures.-
--Los Angeles Times

-Exposes the dark side of sexuality and dares to ask the crucial question, 'why do men do these things to women?'...the issues it raises deserve nationwide attention.-
--Susan Brownmiller

-Kathy Barry has written a courageous, crusading book that should be read everywhere, from the local District Attorney's office to the United Nations.-
--Gloria Steinem

-This powerful and compassionate book should...

In 1979, Kathleen Barry's landmark book, Female Sexual Slavery, pulled back the curtain on a world of abuse prostitution that shocked the world. Documenting in devastating detail the lives of street prostitutes and the international traffic in women, Barry's work was called powerful and compassionate by Adrienne Rich and a courageous and crusading book that should be read everywhere by Gloria Steinem. The Los Angeles Times found it a powerful work filled with disbelief, outrage, and documentation . . . sexual bondage shackles women as much today as it has for centuries.
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