From Free Love to Gulags: The Dark History of the Soviet Union’s War on Sex

In 1998, sociologists Golosenko and Golod published statistics that could make you choke on your tea. Before World War I, almost half of young urban men started their sexual lives with prostitutes. By the early 1920s, this figure had collapsed to four percent. Forty-eight percent turned into four. This isn't a statistical error, it's the breakdown of the entire system.

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