
The history of alcohol: everything you wanted to know
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Female Alcohol Consumption Through History
Over time women have generally been excluded from the consumption of men particularly in its more pleasurable recreational and also public elements so female consumption tends to be as tended to be domestic. The gene craze which we just mentioned brought out that kind of very ingrained gender difference in appropriate consumption across the genders but this means that the change in the 20th century sort of post-second world war is actually kind of seismic.
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