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In the latter decades of the twentieth century, television shows, radio talk shows, movies, books, and magazines have steadily included more erotic topics, more clinical detail in the management of such topics, and freer use in public of terminology once restricted to locker rooms, boudoirs, and the streets. Writers more often include terminology which, in the early days of television broadcasting, would have been consistently censored. In the last years of the century, certain items of the old taboo vocabulary are permissible, while others are still banned or beeped from a...

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