Beforefalls in love with , he disregards women as Party fanatics, who are obsessed with
Big Brother and blindly accept government propaganda. He believes the vast majority of women in
Oceania are unattractive, and Winston cannot stand being around them. Winston even dislikes his
wife Katharine, who unconsciously recites government propaganda and is completely focused on
pleasing Big Brother. Winston also resents the youthful Party females, who wear red sashes and
are proud members of the Junior Anti-Sex League.
Winston's negative feelings
towards women are a mixture of his suppressed sexual desires and his hate towards Big Brother.
In Oceania, Party members are prohibited from having relations with other Party members, which
only increases Winston's desire to violate one of the younger female Party members. Before
Winston begins his relationship with Julia, he fantasizes about raping and murdering her.
Winston's erratic, intense emotions towards the opposite sex are a result...
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