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The Feminist Porn Book: The Politics of Producing Pleasure

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edited by Tristan Taormino, Celine Parreñas Shimizu, Constance Penley, Mireille Miller-Young
2013
Published by: The Feminist Press
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The Feminist Porn Book brings together producers, actors, consumers, and scholars of feminist pornography. Addressing the fraught history of pornography, the rise of the anti-porn movement, and the ubiquity of porn in society, this comprehensive collection identifies the importance of porn made for and by feminists.

Table of Contents

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Title Page, Copyright

pp. i-iv
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Contents

pp. v-viii
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Introduction: The Politics of Producing Pleasure

Constance Penley, Celine Parreñas Shimizu, Mireille Miller-Young, and Tristan Taormino
pp. 9-20
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Part 1. Making Porn, Debating Porn

1. Porn Wars

Betty Dodson
pp. 23-31
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2. The Birth of the Blue Movie Critic

Susie Bright
pp. 32-40
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3. Emotional Truths and Thrilling Slide Shows: The Resurgence of Antiporn Feminism

Clarissa Smith and Feona Attwood
pp. 41-57
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4. "What's a Nice Girl Like You..."

Candida Royalle
pp. 58-69
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5. My Decadent Decade: Ten Years of Making and Debating Porn for Women

Ms. Naughty
pp. 70-78
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6. From Text to Context: Feminist Porn and the Making of a Market

Lynn Comella
pp. 79-94
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Part 2. Watching and Being Watched

1. A Question of Feminism

Sinnamon Love
pp. 97-104
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2. Interventions: The Deviant and Defiant Art of Black Women Porn Directors

Mireille Miller-Young
pp. 105-120
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3. Fucking Feminism

Dylan Ryan
pp. 121-129
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4. Queer Feminist Pigs: A Spectator's Manifesta

Jane Ward
pp. 130-139
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5. "Every time we fuck, we win": The Public Sphere of Queer, Feminist, and Lesbian Porn as a (Safe) Space for Sexual Empowerment

Ingrid Ryberg
pp. 140-154
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6. Where the Trans Women Aren't: The Slow Inclusion of Trans Women in Feminist and Queer Porn

Tobi Hill-Meyer
pp. 155-163
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7. Imag(in)ing Possibilities: The Psychotherapeutic Potential of Queer Pornography

Keiko Lane
pp. 164-176
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Part 3. Doing it in School

1. "A Feminist Teaching Pornography? That's Like Scopes Teaching Evolution!"

Constance Penley
pp. 179-199
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2. Cum Guzzling Anal Nurse Whore: A Feminist Porn Star Manifesta

Lorelei Lee
pp. 200-214
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3. Pornography: A Black Feminist Woman Scholar's Reconciliation

Ariane Cruz
pp. 215-227
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4. Porn: An Effective Vehicle for Sexual Role Modeling and Education

Nina Hartley
pp. 228-236
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5. From "It Could Happy to Someone You Love" to "Do You Speak Ass?": Women and Discources of Sex Education in Erotic Film and Video

Kevin Heffernan
pp. 237-254
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6. Calling the Shots: Feminist Porn in Theory and Practice

Tristan Taormino
pp. 255-264
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7. Our Pornography

Christopher Daniel Zeischegg a.k.a. Danny Wylde
pp. 265-270
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Part 4. Now Playing: Feminist Porn

1. Uncategorized: Genderqueer Identity and Performance in Independent and Mainstream Porn

Jiz Lee
pp. 273-278
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2. Being Fatty D: Size, Beauty, and Embodiment in the Adult Industry

April Flores
pp. 279-283
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3. The Power of My Vagina

Buck Angel
pp. 284-286
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4. Bound by Expectation: The Racialized Sexuality of Porn Star Keni Styles

Celine Parreñas Shimizu
pp. 287-302
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5. Knowing Dick: Penetration and the Pleasure of Feminist Porn's Trans Men

Bobby Noble
pp. 303-319
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6. Out of Line: The Sexy Femmegimp Politics of Flaunting It!

Loree Erickson
pp. 320-328
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