The publication of Germaine Greers The Female Eunuch in 1970 was a landmark event, raising eyebrows and ire while creating a shock wave of recognition in women around the world with its steadfast assertion that sexual liberation is the key to womens liberation. Today, Greers searing examination of the oppression of women in contemporary society is both an important historical record of where weve been and a shockingly relevant treatise on what still remains to be achieved.