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In "Getting Off," Erica Garza offers an unflinching autobiographical account of her struggles with sex and pornography addiction. She examines childhood factors that fostered her sexual fixations, follows her international travels in pursuit of love and healing, and details the difficult path that culminated in marriage and a newfound sense of self‑acceptance.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir
Authors: Erica Garza
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