Pornography Debate
Title: Pornography Debate
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Pornography Debate
Suppose one accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's suggested
statutory definition of pornography. How does one who
generally accepts MacKinnon and Dworkin's views on the
pervasively harmful effect of pornography, and who accepts a need
for legal redress of the harms perpetrated by pornography, deal
with pornographic material?
The ordinance proposed by MacKinnon and Dworkin would deal
with such material by enacting legislation which gives people
adversely affected by the works, which clearly fit their
definition of …
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restricts the cause of action to a single plaintiff on her own
behalf as a woman, the modified ordinance has arguably created a
law which is unlikely to be pursued. This is because the women
most likely to succeed are the least likely to proceed - they
either will not possess sufficient power in their situation of
subjugation, or they will not recognize the harm since for them
it is normalized, adopted, accepted.
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