All for Him: Articles About Sex in American Lad Magazines

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The author wishes to thank Trek Glowacki for his work as primary coder on this project and Monique Ward for guidance in its early stages.

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Laramie D. Taylor (1)

(1) To whom correspondence should be addressed at Department of Communication Studies, 2020 Frieze Building, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109; e-mail: ldt@umich.edu.

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