Essays Tagged: "Pornography"

Pornography - - Sex or Subordination?

sneak around and watch porn. As I grew older, I became more and more interested andinvolved in it, (pornography) became and obsession. I got so involved in it, I wanted toincorporate (porn) into my li ... n the success Ihad worked so hard for. I generated an alter-ego to fulfill by fantasies under-cover.Pornography was a means of unlocking the evil I had buried inside myself" (Leidholdt47). Is it possi ...

(9 pages) 331 2 3.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Andrea Dworkin, A Detrement to the Feminist Movement

composed during her career as a writer and activist. Many of her articles deal with censorship and pornography. One claim is central to all of these, pornography is an act and not an idea, thus censo ... idea, thus censorship is not relevant to it.In response to a New York Time Review of her 1981 book, Pornography: Men Possessing Women, Dworkin writes, "Pornography says the women want to be hurt, forc ...

(6 pages) 101 0 4.4 Dec/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

Should There Be Stricter Laws On Pornography?

Should There Be Stricter Laws on Pornography? Three articles have opposing viewpoints on laws concerning pornography. All thre ... icle appeared in her syndicated 'Hers' column in 1978. Jacoby believes that certain restrictions on pornography would be a violation of the first amendment. The second article is, 'Report of the Presi ... the first amendment. The second article is, 'Report of the President's Commission on Obscenity and Pornography(Minority Report)'. This is a report that was submitted by minority members of a commotio ...

(3 pages) 122 0 4.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Censorship in America

eoples First Amendment rights. Usually when that phrase is used, controversy follows quite closely. Pornography is another hotly debated issue. Parents have long wanted stricter laws to help prohibit ... d with on-line services can view such magazines with relative ease. Although, studies show Internet pornography only represents a small portion of Internet traffic it still is quite effortless. Basica ...

(3 pages) 116 0 3.5 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Pornograhpy on internet

SEX in the Net!Since the beginning of time, men and women have fantasised over naked bodies. Pornography has always been a part of life and yet it has never been so readily available as what it ... XXX-rated films and modern day magazines, are all part of the stimulus material which is known as 'pornography' or as it is legally put, 'obscenity.' Is it ethically right for our children to be look ...

(4 pages) 120 0 3.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

The pro's and Con's of Pornography

As the debate over pornography and its place in society grows hotter every day, several authors in particular shed a ne ... debate that might have otherwise gone without the consideration that they so deserve.I believe that pornography is not only okay, but is allowing our country to take a step back and ask ourselves how ... g to sacrifice in order to preserve free speech and our rights to personal choice.The argument over pornography is not merely the debate over right or wrong, but also involves the theory that its exis ...

(7 pages) 232 0 3.4 Mar/1997

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Outline some of the forms male violence against women takes. What purpose does male violence against women serve? Critically evaluate feminist activism around violence.

treets and at work. The media, advertising and the wide-spread circulation of sexist literature and pornography create a climate that encourages sexual violence and harassment by objectifying women.Vi ... were disgusted that women dared to suggest that the good ol' Aussie soldiers were rapists.Although pornography may not be responsible for creating violence against women it should take some blame for ...

(8 pages) 584 1 3.6 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies

"Sex for sale...Calling all Johns". On prostitution.

ur a dramatic and potentially dangerous sexual revolution. Judging by the way legal strip clubs and pornography are regarded by society at large today, it is unlikely that much of the disgrace attache ... roval that would spur a dramatic and potentially dangerous sexual revolution. Legal strip clubs and pornography were once regarded by society the same way, and are now pretty much accepted today. If p ...

(6 pages) 250 1 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Pornography, should it be illegal or not?

1. IntroductionMy topic deals with the issue of whether or not all pornography should be illegal. I will defend the position that pornography should be kept legal by a ... e illegal. I will defend the position that pornography should be kept legal by arguing, first, that pornography is beneficial to society, and secondly, that any position to make pornography illegal wo ... rnography illegal would go against the rights of the first amendment.2. ArgumentMy argument is that pornography is beneficial to society. Pornography: aids as a sexual outlet for potential sex crime o ...

(4 pages) 127 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Pornography on the Internet

ead links or incorrect addresses will automatically direct you to a pornographic site. The way that pornography on the Internet is accessed needs to be changed, so it is not accidentally opened.There ... ed needs to be changed, so it is not accidentally opened.There is a lot of controversy over whether pornography should be on the Internet or not. Personally I could care less whether it was on the Web ...

(2 pages) 158 3 3.8 May/2002

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects

Internet Censoship

se men, using TVs attached to their computers, flew through various sources on the Internet to find pornography. They did not slowing down to describe all of the complex actions they were taking to ac ...

(2 pages) 48 1 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Porn on the 'net.

et.I was probably on the Internet 5-6 hours a day, almost every day this summer. How many times did pornography of any sort sneak up on me unknowingly? Not even once. Contrary to popular belief, no po ... ctedly, for a few main reasons. The first reason being that whoever is in charge of the 'site' with pornography knows that it is illegal for his material to be viewed by minors. That is why most porno ...

(2 pages) 204 4 4.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Free Speech Online

y 'Hate Groups' are getting their message to too many people and causing an uproar in the community.Pornography is running rampantly on the Internet and is the main reason for all the controversy over ... ing rampantly on the Internet and is the main reason for all the controversy over free speech. This pornography is also far too available to just about anyone. Young kids with minor computer knowledge ...

(6 pages) 134 0 2.2 Dec/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

America Online , AOL. Worth your time and money

really sure if it was for you. You thought about it, but after all it costs so much and things like pornography and improper language are used everywhere, right? Wrong! Perhaps, I can convince you tha ...

(2 pages) 64 0 3.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

The Communications Decency Act

In the beginning, the anonymity of the Internet caused it to become a haven for the free trading of pornography. This is mainly what gives the Internet a bad name. There is also information on the Net ... e Internet user has started to drop, it has became apparent that something has to be done about the pornography and other inappropriate info on the net.On February 1, 1995, Senator Exon, a Democrat fr ...

(5 pages) 80 0 5.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Save the Internet! Speaks of cencorship

w that 83.5% of the images available on the Internet were pornographic (Kershaw)? Did you know that pornography on the Internet is readily available to curious little children who happen to bump into ... ets to be exploited. But, unfortunately, the Internet also has created a haven for the depravity of pornography and hate literature. Therefore, this has called for immediate action and the only soluti ...

(6 pages) 126 1 4.8 Apr/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Pornography on the Internet, Freedom of Press or Dangerous Influence?

The topic of pornography is controversial many times because of the various definitions which each have different ... course, art, or all of these? Is it magazines, videos, or pictures? For the purposes of this paper, pornography will be defined as any material that depicts erotic behavior and is intended to cause se ... paper, it seems only a vague definition of this type can be applicable to all views on the subject. Pornography on the Internet has brought about difficulties pertaining to censorship. All of the argu ...

(8 pages) 296 0 4.3 Mar/1997

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Pornography and the Government

This essay is done on the subject of government regulation on pornography. It argues two main points: 1) Governments do have the rights to regulate pornography an ... regulate pornography and, 2) Mainstream Christianity should not support government regulation with pornography.When this paper was graded the teacher stated that my paper (which is 5 pages long) was ... and press. Those that are for taking away this right, disguise their efforts in the hideous mask of pornography. The purpose of this essay is to prove two essential points: first, is that regulating p ...

(7 pages) 75 1 3.0 Mar/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Ethics: Emails vs Workplace

h as using it to shop on-line, researching personal issues, playing games, gambling and downloading pornography. Because of this, some workers have been disciplined, suspended or discharged. Even if t ...

(2 pages) 279 3 3.8 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Censorship, and the way it effects our everyday lives.

it is necessary to understand some of the general arguments made for and against the censorship of pornography before discussing the specific challenges brought about by the Internet.The types of arg ... e debate in deciding what is legitimately the government's business and what is not. In the case of pornography, those against and those for censorship or regulation at some time have to deal with Mil ...

(1 pages) 84 1 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights