Sentences with phrase «watch gladiatorial»

Though we no longer watch gladiatorial contests, Lena Dunham's celebrity suggests that we now take a prurient interest in watching young women exhibit their hangups, insecurities about body image, and sex lives, all in excruciating detail.

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Birth control: Health probably shouldn't be much of a governmental issue beyond ensuring and encouraging, but policymakers have managed to turn this basic human right into a gladiatorial arena; women in particular must watch on as their bodies are politicized rather than humanized.
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