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Pornography and free speech

Philosopher's Zone

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Defining Pornography and Its Relationship to Freedom of Speech

This chapter explores the complex nature of defining pornography and its relationship to freedom of speech. The speakers discuss the idea that graphic depictions of brutal or oppressive sexual activity can be intended to subvert rather than endorse such behavior. They highlight the need for context sensitivity when determining whether something subordinates or endorses oppressive sexual hierarchies.

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