“Empirically, all pornography is made under conditions of inequality based on sex, overwhelmingly by poor, desperate, homeless, pimped women who were sexually abused as children.”
Book:Only Words
Quote by Catharine MacKinnon
Work
Only Words
This book delves into the intricate relationship between words and human experience, examining how language shapes our understanding of the world and ourselves. more
Author
Catharine MacKinnon
Catharine MacKinnon is a distinguished lawyer and feminist scholar recognized for her work on women's rights and sexual harassment law. Born on October 7, 1946, she has made significant contributions to the legal and academic fields, particularly in advocating for gender equality and challenging patriarchal norms. more
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