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...ta Dworkin''' (September 26, 1946 - April 9, 2005) was an American radical feminist and [[writer]] best known for her criticism of [[pornography]], which she ...1970s and the 1980s, Dworkin gained national fame as a spokeswoman for the feminist anti-pornography movement, and for her writing on pornography and sexuality

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...graphics on Lesbian S/M'' was a 1981 book edited by members of the lesbian/feminist S/M organization Samois. ...vities, discussions of the politics of SM, and also some very in-your-face theory about being kinky and defining relationships. It's a book I've read several

...nology). His work has influenced sociology, critical theory, post-colonial theory, and literary studies and continues to do so. Despite attempting to refuse Sartre openly connected with prominent feminist and fellow existentialist philosopher Simone de Beauvoir. Together, Sartre

...n 15 December 1961) is Professor of English and Director of The Center for Feminist Research at the University of Southern California (USC). Prior to joining U ...of "femaleness". Others have defended her work as groundbreaking in queer theory, as it focuses on whether masculinity needs to be exclusive to the male dom

...n female constructs have been informed by Jacques Derrida's deconstruction theory, particularly the destabilization of positions and subjects that have been

Rubin became a prominent "pro-sex activist" in the Feminist Sex Wars of the 1980s, giving a now-classic paper at the volatile 1982 conf ...rogated the value system that social groups - whether left- or right-wing, feminist or patriarchal - attribute to sexuality which defines some behaviours as g

...ity''' (LFA) is a belief system and way of life which combines elements of feminist sociological theories and philosophies with dominance & submission (or "[[D ...kind of relationship appeal to women rely heavily on feminist sociological theory. The Addisons in contrast emphasize practical benefits that appeal to ordin

...rk in inventing the lie detector and conducting research on William's DISC theory on human interactions, and the three soon grow close. One after another, te ...tos. The art captures William's imagination as a demonstration of his DISC theory. Elizabeth initially disapproves of the art, but she relents during a prese

...y applied procedure or standard, based on practical experience rather than theory. This usage of the phrase can be traced back to the seventeenth century and ...mate method for doing something, based on practical experience rather than theory. The exact origin of the phrase is uncertain. Its earliest (1685) appearanc

...te women, hence they oppose procreation. This argument chimes with certain feminist and queer theories (lesbian and Green feminism), but not others. ...ated families can be a harmful entity for society, which is similar to the theory of Marx and Engels that male-dominated family structures which reduce femal

...particular, the objectification of women, is an important idea in feminist theory and psychological theories derived from feminism.

...n social, cultural, and political phenomena. Important topics for feminist theory and politics include: the body, class and work, disability, the family, glo ...sibility and desirability of work that makes links between two traditions. Feminist contributions to and interventions in mainstream philosophical debates are

...' is an American author, editor, and sexologist active in the sex-positive feminist movement. Queen has written essays, analyses and erotica, including ''Real ...Next to [[Nina Hartley]] she is perhaps the most widely copied post modern feminist sex educator in the United States. Her message and educational structure an

...ist feminists believe that men cannot make positive contributions to the [[feminist movement]] and that even well-intentioned men replicate the dynamics of [[p ...en''-".<ref>Marilyn Frye, "Some Reflections on Separatism and Power". In ''Feminist Social Thought: A Reader'', Diana Tietjens Meyers (ed.) (1997) New York: Ro

...it extends inside the body, around the vagina — would seem to support this theory. On the other hand, other sources argue that vaginal orgasms are dominant o ...provide evidence supporting this basic assumption, the consequences of the theory were greatly elaborated thereafter.

...long-lasting impact on fields as diverse as literature, film, Marxist and feminist theories, literary criticism, philosophy and psychology. ...ysteric and neurotic patients, but he eventually gave up the practice. One theory is that he did so because he was not very good at it. He switched to puttin

;Feminist Sex Wars ...te pitted anti-pornography feminism against sex-positive feminism, and the feminist movement ended up deeply divided as a result.

...lity of this question has been overcome by the rise in the 1990's of Queer Theory and the Queer community, which defines "queer" as embracing all variants of ...K. (2001). Transsexual, Transgender and Intersex History: Gay, Lesbian and Feminist Backlash. Retrieved May 26, 2003 from [http://www.transhistory.net/ www.t

...Woman: And the Ideology of Pornography'' (1979), Angela Carter provides a feminist reading of Sade, seeing him as a "moral pornographer" who creates spaces fo ...rkin]] saw Sade as the exemplary woman-hating pornographer, supporting her theory that pornography inevitably leads to violence against women. One chapter of