If Freud had been a woman, he would have realized how pathetic and unreliable his statements were about female sexuality. Women everywhere are thankful for the research Masters, Johnson, and Kinsey did to refute those statements. One woman declared, “I bet they thought it was about time!” It is mainly because of this newer data, which will be explored later in the paper, that a women’s sexual revolution was incited. Feminists especially celebrated the …showed first 75 words of 980 total…

…showed last 75 words of 980 total…sexual revolution that happened as a result of some of these reports helped women to recognize their sexual potential, enhance their self-esteem, and increase their equality with men. Truly, this renewed sense of sexual pleasure in the late 1960’s helped produce the foundational philosophies of modern feminism. From Freud’s early female analyses, to Masters and Johnson’s revolution-causing ideas, the evolution of women’s sexuality has been a controversial but powerful journey for feminism.