This post is the first in a series on women and sexuality in our culture, which will touch on (Velvet Verbosity, are you paying attention?) the long awaited topic of porn (though they will swing broader, because that's the way my mind rolls). This particular post is about wedding dress marketing, and before I start [...]
Posts under ‘the pornification of America’
Mail Order Brides?!
The wonderful Maeve of Struck by Lightning mentioned that she saw an ad for mail order brides in my sidebar. Ugh! Exactly the kind of thing I was worried about when I put ads up. If anyone is going to trick sex addicts into clicking on anything, it's going to be me, pretending that a [...]
The Pornification of Weddings
Oo, my thanks to the spectacular Edith Whoreton for tipping me off about this New York Times article on the pornification of wedding attire: The Bride Wore Very Little. Just had to share!
Out Shopping
Photo credit:Photo by James@mannequindisplay.com Sex, the pornification of our culture, is so pervasive that (paradoxically) it's easy to overlook. But I am keenly aware of it whenever I am out my husband, where I can feel it boxing me in and pushing up against me, an unwanted intruder in my life. I feel it, because [...]
