Alexander CockburnRegulation of sexual behavioris the preferred route to wider socialcontrol.
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The government is using the regulation of sexual behavior to achieve wider social control. This could be because the government wants control over people’s sexuality in order to make sure that people are well behaved in public, or because they are trying to make sure that people are well behaved in public in order to make sure that the government has control over their sexuality.
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