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{\an8}Deenie is funny because I think its reputation
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Judy Blume Forever

{\an8}Deenie is funny becauseI think its reputation, {\an8}uh, in the popular...

{\an8}Deenie is funny because
I think its reputation, {\an8}uh, in the popular consciousness is that it is the
"female masturbation novel," uh, which only amounts to
a line or two in the book

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{\an8}Deenie is funny because I think its reputation,
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{\an8}uh, in the popular consciousness
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is that it is the "female masturbation novel,"
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uh, which only amounts to a line or two in the book.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:44:16
Uploaded
Apr 20, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Amazon Studios,Imagine Documentaries,Uncle Feather Films,Imagine Entertainment

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Movie Summary

Judy Blume and the generations of readers who have sparked to her work. It will examine her impact on pop culture and the occasional controversies over her frankness about puberty and sex.
Reading it now, uh, I thought, - Judy Blume Forever 00:07
Reading it now, uh, I thought,
This is about what happens when your parents - Judy Blume Forever 00:12
This is about what happens when your parents
"I went up the stairs as fast as I could, - Judy Blume Forever 00:27
"I went up the stairs as fast as I could,
{\an8}She gets really angry at people, and she lets it fly. - Judy Blume Forever 00:05
{\an8}She gets really angry at people, and she lets it fly.
And Deenie kind of unleashing herself in the book was really helpful to me. - Judy Blume Forever 00:07
And Deenie kind of unleashing herself in the book was really...
You know, come for the female masturbation, - Judy Blume Forever 00:07
You know, come for the female masturbation,
The sort of fascinating thing about the role of Judy's books in the '70s - Judy Blume Forever 00:24
The sort of fascinating thing about the role of Judy's ...
♪ We're gonna ask all our sisters here ♪ - Judy Blume Forever 00:14
♪ We're gonna ask all our sisters here ♪
But I knew. - Judy Blume Forever 00:08
But I knew.
I wanted to go march. - Judy Blume Forever 00:24
I wanted to go march.
Let's talk about the book, the-the young boy and the young girl, - Judy Blume Forever 00:10
Let's talk about the book, the-the young boy and the yo...
And has been laid by at least six different guys." - Judy Blume Forever 00:09
And has been laid by at least six different guys."
Like, I said, "Okay, well, there's... if there's crumpled bedding, - Judy Blume Forever 00:09
Like, I said, "Okay, well, there's... if there...
I mean, I just opened up a page, and I thought, - Judy Blume Forever 00:11
I mean, I just opened up a page, and I thought,
Well, it was sexually explicit. I mean, - Judy Blume Forever 00:21
Well, it was sexually explicit. I mean,
It grew in popularity because the interest was there. - Judy Blume Forever 00:11
It grew in popularity because the interest was there.
Forever... was a Judy Blume book that was not in the library. - Judy Blume Forever 00:06
Forever... was a Judy Blume book that was not in the library...
It was a revelation, and it was so illicit-feeling. - Judy Blume Forever 00:05
It was a revelation, and it was so illicit-feeling.
{\an8}Forever... was the book that, in seventh grade, - Judy Blume Forever 00:18
{\an8}Forever... was the book that, in seventh grade,
She's a very good friend of mine.'" - Judy Blume Forever 00:07
She's a very good friend of mine.'"