In 'Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide', Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Maureen Dowd embarks on a provocative exploration into modern gender politics. Decades following the sexual revolution, Dowd examines the unexpected outcomes and persistent tensions between men and women. From dating rituals transformed by technology to the evolutionary challenges men face in holding positions of power, Dowd delves into the ironies and complexities that characterize contemporary sexual dynamics. Offering a witty deconstruction of feminism's fleeting zenith and its impact on American society, this book invites readers to contemplate the evolving landscape of sexual combat and how cultural shifts have influenced the perception of women's roles both in public and private spheres.