in the title is interpreted in more than one way, including “American Puritan Ethic.” The book’s lengthy subtitle — The Official History of the Sex Revolution 1945–1973: The Obscening of America.

Despite his ill health at the time, Sherman went on a two-week media tour to promote The Rape and appeared on many radio shows.

[6] Griselda then comes upon a phone sex hot line and her world changes forever, as she finds herself addicted to the debaucherous life style.

In "Perfect Husbands (& Other Fairy-tales : demystifying marriage, men, and romance)" by Regina Barreca, "Rape of the A*P*E*" is quoted directly in the chapter "Why is God a Bachelor?

"[9] Allan is quoted on the contradiction of God sanctifying marriage only to remain a bachelor himself, as well as tackle the outdated perception of men overwhelming women to sweep them off their feet and sex with her is laying claim to her being, as well as discuss how such fantasies just aren't true to reality.