Winter Dreams | Compare and Contrast

  • 1920s: The Flapper, who presents a new, freer female image, becomes the model for young American women.

    Today: Women model themselves after a wide-range of role models, from popular cultural icons to political, historical or international figures.

  • 1920s: As a result of the decade's spirit of experimentation, sexual mores loosen and young men and women begin to engage in premarital sex.

    Today: The epidemics of AIDS and unwanted pregnancies prompt schools to augment sex...

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