Queer(ing) Porn
The latest special issue of the feminist publication, Agenda: Empowering women for gender equity, is dedicated to questions around pornography. This is a magnificent collection of academic writing on porn – so long awaited! Zethu Matebeni contributed to this issue and her piece has raised some unsettling thoughts about pornography. Is it possible to think of porn as queer? What does this mean for feminists? Engage with the text and see if you agree with the editor’s comment: “Matebeni’s conversation therefore opens up discussion of pro-sex feminism and as the only piece which speaks directly about pornography production (set outside of the mainstream industry) makes an important contribution to the issue”.
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