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Friday essay: when is a kiss a crime? Feminists have asked this question for more than 100 years

By Katie Barclay, ARC Future Fellow and Professor in History and Archaeology, Macquarie University

The history of the kiss is interwoven with debates around when we should ask for permission: from ‘Kiss Not’ badges to court cases.

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