Coronation Street - Current Episode Discussion - IV

[parkerman]

Absolutely spot on, Dazzle. The double standards that are applied hark back to a time when it was ok for a man to "sow his wild oats", but shameful for a woman, who had to remain faithful no matter what and, of course, a virgin until her wedding night. It is incredible that this attitude still survives. It should, of course, never have been the case but certainly should have been put to sleep once and for all in the sexual revolution of the 60s, but 50 years on, here we are.....