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Shops and Shopping: Ann opens a sex shop. Former sales promotion executive Ann Summers
Shops and Shopping: Ann opens a sex shop. Former sales promotion executive Ann Summers has spent a lot of time researching the opportunities available to the general public throughout the world for access to advice, assistance and aids for a fuller and happier sex life. Now Ann, 29, is putting the knowledge she has gained into practice by opening a " sex shop" in Londons Edgware Road. Ann believes that Britain is still way behind other countries in regarding the desire to have a full and satisfactory sex life as completely normal, and indeed an essential part of everyday life. Ann Summers with a display of some of the items she is selling in her new " sex shop, " including a selection of Eve-type apples. September 1970 P018805
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WATFORD
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21260601
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Ann Summers - Revolutionizing the Perception of Sexuality in 1970s Britain
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to September 1970 when Ann Summers, a former sales promotion executive, fearlessly opens her groundbreaking sex shop on London's Edgware Road. With an unwavering belief that a fulfilling and satisfying sex life is not only normal but also essential for everyone, Ann embarks on a mission to challenge societal norms and provide the general public with access to advice, assistance, and aids for a happier sexual experience. The image showcases Ann surrounded by an array of intriguing items she offers in her new establishment. From toys to tantalizing displays of Eve-type apples symbolizing temptation and desire, every detail reflects Ann's dedication towards destigmatizing sexuality. At just 29 years old, Ann Summers has spent considerable time researching opportunities worldwide for individuals seeking guidance in their intimate lives. Now she courageously puts her knowledge into practice through this pioneering venture. She firmly believes that Britain lags behind other countries in embracing the idea of sexual fulfillment as an integral part of everyday existence. This photograph captures not only the boldness of Ann's entrepreneurial spirit but also serves as a reminder that progress often requires challenging long-held taboos. Through her visionary approach to commerce and open-mindedness about human desires, Ann Summers becomes an emblematic figure who empowers countless individuals to embrace their own sexuality without shame or judgment.
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