
Judy Blume Showed Innocence Isn't 'Forever'
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Even in an age of sexting and online porn, Blume's 1975 teen novel is still considered controversial. Writer J. Courtney Sullivan says she picked up Forever... for the scandal -- but she stayed for the feminist lesson. At its core, the novel is about young women who make responsible choices -- and have sex on their own terms.
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