🧩 Philosophy Mar 2, 2026 · admin

Can Pornography be Feminist in a Mass Market Economy?

Practical Ethics Oxford
View Channel →
Can Pornography be Feminist in a Mass Market Economy?
Source ↗ 👁 14 💬 0
Artist: Felicien Rops (1833 – 1898)



Undergraduate Highly Commended paper in the 2026 National Uehiro Oxford Essay Prize in Practical Ethics. By Leela Kainth.



Mainstream pornography refers to conventional, mass-marketed, sexually explicit material produced at commercial scale, typically for consumers to masturbate to. This is distinct from so-called ‘feminist pornography’, which self-consciously aims to resist these norms through alternative representations and focus on production et

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

📰
Bernard Bosanquet
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 23h ago
📰
Basil [Cardinal] Bessarion
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 1d ago
📰
Self-Defense
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 2d ago
📰
Godfrey of Fontaines
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 2d ago
📰
Impartiality
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy · 2d ago
The Arc of Moral Authority: From Tradition To Interiors To Prices
Overcoming Bias · 2d ago