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Is P*rn Feminist? Revisiting the 1980s Anti-P*rn and Sex Wars w/ Dr. Margaret Galvan
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It's 1982 and you're eager to attend the Barnard Conference on Sexuality, in NYC, but when you arrive you're met with a multitude of anti-p*rn feminists picketing the event! This cultural moment ignited the start of what's now referred to as the Feminist Sex Wars. Today in the ITBR, Dr. Margaret Galvan, assistant professor of visual rhetoric in the Dept. of English at the University of Florida revisits the P*RN and SEX…
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