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December 02, 2002
There are a few ways of Rev: July 16, 2006
phrasing the question. Rev: January 20, 2007
One is "what does the
popularity of porn
among men say about
them"?
The other is
"why is it so
unpopular with
so many women?" Though, the presumption
that most women don't
like it may already
I of course, can't seem quaint.
claim to know. It's almost
conventional
I can think of wisdom now:
a lot of porn is going
possibilities: "mainstream".
(1) More women would like porn, except If so, that
that they've been conditioned to think might be
that they should not, so they avoid it taken as a
completely. retroactive
indication
Variants: that 1(b)
was closest.
(a) The conditioning is so strong
that they feel a severe revulsion
when they see any form of porn.
(b) They in fact really do find porn
somewhat attractive, but feel they're
required to say that they don't.
(2) There are some subtle and not so subtle
differences in the kind of porn that
appeals to men and to women, and the porn
industry has just never learned what would
sell to women.
(3) Women really *do* like porn, it's just
of a slightly different variety that goes
under different labels e.g. "romance
novels", or Hollywood movies like "9 1/2
weeks" or "Fatal Attraction".
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