The Real Female Power: Sex - Does it Really Exist?

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The Real Female Power: Sex

Does it Really Exist?

        What if women dominated the world?  What if over time the sexual power that women hold over men was wielded in such a way that the females of a nation took power?  Is it possible that women as a whole could withhold sex as a means to gain power in a nation?  If they were capable would men dominate the world?

        Imagine a world without sex.  Is it possible for women to withhold sex from the male species for an extended period of time without dissent from any of the women?  I would say that women do not even hold the power of sex above men.  Granted, the male sexual urge is stronger and more frequent than that of women, but women too have a desire to be touched and a desire for sex.  Men cannot “rise to the occasion” on command; rather they must be “into the situation”.  Women would be unable to exercise this power over men, women’s desires and the physical strength that men possess counteract the measures women may take to dominate men.

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        The initial dilemma women face is how to employ their sexual power over men.  The way women can get men to be submissive is to withhold sex.  This is an idea that has transcended time.  As far back as Athenian times it has been perceived that women can force men to do what they want by withholding sex, “pussy whipping” the men.  This was illustrated in Aristophanes’ Lysistrata and the ideas of sexual power have emerged in many “modern” films and novels.  One example is in the film Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde, where the female version of Dr. Jekyll uses ...

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