sexual liberation
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French actress Brigitte Bardot, who revolutionised 1950s French cinema and became a symbol of sexual liberation, has died age 91.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025
PARIS—Legendary French actress Brigitte Bardot, an emblem of women’s emancipation and sexual liberation in the 1950s and 1960s, has died.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
The celebrated Italian filmmaker, Michelangelo Antonioni, had begun filming his Californian classic, Zabriskie Point, there in 1968, against the backdrop of the student protests, the Black Panther movement, drug culture and sexual liberation.
From Salon • Mar. 13, 2021
The book is organized around an array of such forces: late-capitalist economics, the breakdown of genres, sexual liberation, globalization, the Internet, environmentalism, the traumas of war and terror.
From The New Yorker • Aug. 20, 2018
He was openly gay when sexual liberation was still largely the prerogative of heterosexual men in a country where homosexual activity was still a crime.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2015
