Women’s Use of Sexually Explicit Materials: Making Meaning, Negotiating Contradictions and Framing Resistance

The prevalence of male-centric pornography has been attributed to accepted (heteronormative) notions of gender specific sexual arousal, with men being characterized as visually stimulated and women naturally more aurally and emotionally receptive (cf. Christensen 1990, Faust 1980, Soble 2002). It ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marques, Olga
Other Authors: Bruckert, Christine
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/30721
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3610