Quote by Amanda Carpenter

Surely,' she said, much quieter, more reasonable, 'surely you've been with other women?'His glance at her was dry. 'What do you think?'She looked away at random. 'I think that it appears we have a double standard, here. Men can have sex, women can't. Who, then, do the men have sex with?

Surely,' she said, much quieter, more reasonable, 'surely yo

Summary

In this quote, the speaker expresses their disbelief and frustration regarding a societal double standard related to sex. The speaker asserts that it seems men are allowed to have multiple sexual partners while women face limitations. By questioning who men have sex with if women are expected to refrain, the speaker highlights the inconsistency and disparity in expectations regarding sexual behavior.

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By Amanda Carpenter

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