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How was sexuality actually viewed in the Old West? And why does challenging this mythologized image of the cowboy spur such a vitriolic response? In this essay, I will examine these questions first by defining the mythologized image of the American C owboy. I will then use contextual evidence to explain the significance of the cowboy myth in contemporary American society.

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When I first met Jenny, she was a very angry woman. She had just discovered that her partner of five years was living a double life, spending half the week with another woman, with whom he had a child. They broke up. Jenny was left feeling betrayed, rejected and lonely, even at times suicidal with despair, as well as deeply sensitive to the injustices imposed on women of her age 42 by comparison with the opportunities seemingly still available to older men.