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“Pornography is to sex what McDonalds is to food. A plasticized, generic version of the real thing.”

Quote by Gail Dines

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Gail Dines is an American author and scholar specializing in gender, media, and cultural studies. Born in 1958, she is known for her research on gender violence and consumer culture. more

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