Essay Flashcards
Thesis
The concept of vulnerability makes sex into a more taboo subject actually makes subjects more vulnerable to sexual violence and oppression. Sexual ethics should separate itself from the christian idea of sex and focus on educating them, this way, they become less vulnerable.
Parts
Sex Work
Porn
Child abuse
Education
Sex Work authors + theories
Sands: criminalization focus on human sexuality not abuse of power
Brock: children
Gilson: women more vulnerable, because bodies weaker and more sexually stimulating
Turner: sexual rights: women weak and need men
Porn authors + theories
MacKinnon: essential for porn to be against the rules
Sallie Tisdale: more women involved in porn.
Anti porn: bad because exploitation of of female sexuality
For porn: less taboo = increased agency
Child Abuse
Simpson: Sexting as play
NUssbaum: central human capability
Doesn’t make sense for children to be protected, have access to everything –> education
Education
MacAlinden: Setting em up: preventive
McClain : sex ed: teen pregnancy is more likely today than abstinence