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Thoughts: Philosophy Untangled

#41. Erotica, Pornography and Oppression ft Emilia Wilson

Dec 5, 2022
59:11

This week, Emilia Wilson from Univeristy of St Andrews joins us to discuss erotica, pornography and oppression. They talk about the differences between erotica and pornography, and what this means for us socially, ethically and politically.


Trigger warnings: sexual violence, sexual assault, consent, rape 

Content warnings: discussion of sexual acts, pornography, sexual violence, ejaculation, BDSM, masturbation, consent. 


Papers:

"Date Rape: A Feminist Analysis" Lois Pineau

"A Non-Ideal Theory of Consent" Quill R Kukla

"Blurred Lines: How Fictional is Pornography" Aidan McGlynn

"How Not To Watch Feminist Pornography" R K Heck

"Scorekeeping in a pornographic language game" Rae Langton & Caroline West


A short video on consent by Planned Parenthood:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTSDIilyA2I

'A closer look at sexual coercion'

https://www.thehotline.org/resources/a-closer-look-at-sexual-coercion/




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