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51 pages 1 hour read

Becca Ritchie, Krista Ritchie

Addicted to You

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013

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Essay Topics

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Why are Lily and Lo so dependent on one another? How do their shared experiences and childhood connection contribute to their codependency, and how does this dynamic blur the lines between love and enabling?

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What is The Relationship Between Sex and Misogyny as demonstrated through Lily’s experiences with men? How do societal double standards surrounding male and female sexuality contribute to Lily’s compulsions and sense of shame? In what ways does Lily internalize misogynistic attitudes, and how does this perpetuate her cycle of addiction?

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How do societal stigmas and misunderstandings about sex addiction affect Lily’s ability to seek help and validate her experiences compared to more widely recognized addictions, like alcoholism?

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