Through the 20th century, music has influenced the sexual views/tendencies of
the American youth. Simon Frith's essay, 'Rock and Sexuality' depicts the changes
between the early 1920's, where women began too free themselves from the
suppressed views held by the generation prior to them concerning marriage and
sexuality, right till the mid 1970's where after going through a rock and punk phase
American youth now entered an era where disco and dance became the focus of
youth culture, turning everything, even sex, into a product who's only purpose is to
be consumed for pleasure.
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