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Virtual offensiveness. (On The Contrary).

American Prospect, The,  November, 2001  by Kaminer, Wendy

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MORE THAN 15 YEARS have passed since antilibertarian feminists declared "pornography" a violation of women's civil rights, alleging that it demeaned and objectified women. In the 1980s, the antiporn movement enjoyed a lot of publicity and a little local legislative success. But federal courts quickly struck down antiporn ordinances that classified some sexually explicit speech as discriminatory and offered women private rights of action against the producers or distributors of non-obscene pornographic material.

In American Booksellers Association v. Hudnut, the U.S. Court ...

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