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.

Political philosopher and professor, Holly Lawford-Smith, discusses gender-critical feminism, the controversy surrounding the term 'TERF', and the debate on innate vs socialized differences between men and women. The podcast also explores the challenges of differing opinions, power dynamics, trans activism, and assumptions about male and female sexuality.

Delving into controversies surrounding pornography and free speech, the podcast explores a thought experiment involving an academic in adult videos. It discusses personal freedom, professional reputation, and the impact of sexual taboos, emphasizing the complexities of defending the right to pornography.