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Book Synopsis
Using the 2000 Little Sisters v Customs Canada case as a springboard, Kendall argues that gay male pornography violates the legal right to sex equality, and that there is little to be gained from sexualized conformity.

Table of Contents

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: From Butler to Little Sisters: What Went Wrong with Gay Male Liberation?

1 Pornography as Inequality: A Perspective on Hate Speech and the Meaning of Sexism

2 Sex Equality and Homophobia

3 Sexualizing Masculinity, Normalizing Inequality: Gay Male Pornography Post-Butler

4 Abusing Real People: The “Actors’” Perspective

5 Gay Male Pornography and Violence: Partner Abuse and Rape

6 Gay Male Pornography: An Issue of Sex Discrimination

7 “Protecting” Gay Youth: Why Self-Loathing Is Not a Path to Safety

8 Controlling Pornographic Harm Post-Butler: Some Thoughts on Canada Customs, the Police, and Judicial Bias

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Permissions

Index

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      Publisher: MN - University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 9/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780774810760, 978-0774810760
      ISBN10: 0774810769

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Using the 2000 Little Sisters v Customs Canada case as a springboard, Kendall argues that gay male pornography violates the legal right to sex equality, and that there is little to be gained from sexualized conformity.

      Table of Contents

      Contents

      Acknowledgments

      Introduction: From Butler to Little Sisters: What Went Wrong with Gay Male Liberation?

      1 Pornography as Inequality: A Perspective on Hate Speech and the Meaning of Sexism

      2 Sex Equality and Homophobia

      3 Sexualizing Masculinity, Normalizing Inequality: Gay Male Pornography Post-Butler

      4 Abusing Real People: The “Actors’” Perspective

      5 Gay Male Pornography and Violence: Partner Abuse and Rape

      6 Gay Male Pornography: An Issue of Sex Discrimination

      7 “Protecting” Gay Youth: Why Self-Loathing Is Not a Path to Safety

      8 Controlling Pornographic Harm Post-Butler: Some Thoughts on Canada Customs, the Police, and Judicial Bias

      Conclusion

      Notes

      Bibliography

      Permissions

      Index

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