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#995 Nadine Strossen: Defending Pornography

The Dissenter

CHAPTER

Censorship and Sexual Expression

This chapter examines the effects of censorship on sexual expression, particularly in the context of conservative ideologies that impact pornography and sexual education. It discusses the vagueness of obscenity laws and their disproportionate effects on LGBTQ individuals, highlighting the complexities of anti-pornography movements and historical context. The chapter further critiques paternalistic views of consent and the narratives surrounding women's autonomy, stressing the importance of individual rights and the nuanced nature of sexual expression.

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