

Pornography and Exploitation | Holly Lawford-Smith
18 snips Oct 23, 2023
Philosopher Holly Lawford-Smith discusses the exploitation of women in pornography and the complexities surrounding the industry. They explore societal scripts, gender roles in heterosexual and homosexual porn, and the impact on individuals and society. They also discuss the importance of rethinking pleasure and equality in relationships, including examining the dynamics between men and women in heterosexual encounters and the different preferences among gay men.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Complexities of Pornography
02:07 • 27min
Debating the Existence and Influence of Societal Scripts
28:43 • 3min
Persistence of Historical Ideas, Gender Roles in Pornography, and the Feminist Debate
31:43 • 5min
Examining the Impact of Pornography
36:14 • 18min
Rethinking Pleasure and Equality in Heterosexual Relationships
54:35 • 2min
Pleasure Distribution and Preferences Among Gay Men
56:44 • 7min