Tristan Taormino,Constance  Penley,Celine ParreÃ±as Shimizu,Mireille Miller-Young,Tobi Hill-Meyer
The Feminist Porn Book, brings together for the first time writings by feminists in the adult industry and research by feminist porn scholars. This book investigates not only how feminists understand pornography, but also how feminists ,do, pornâ€”that is, direct, act in, produce, and consume one of the world's most lucrative and growing industries. With original contributions by Susie Bright, Candida Royalle, Betty Dodson, Nina Hartley, Buck Angel, and more, ,The Feminist Porn Book, updates the debates of the porn wars of the 1980s, which sharply divided the women's movement, and identifies pornography as a form of expression and labor in which women and other minorities produce power and pleasure.,Tristan Taormino, is an award-winning author, columnist, editor, sex educator, and feminist pornographer. She is the author of seven books including ,The Ultimate Guide to Anal Sex for Women, and ,Opening Up,. She runs the adult film production company Smart Ass Productions and is an exclusive director for Vivid Entertainment.,Celine ParreÃ±as Shimizu, is an associate professor of film and performance studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and founding editor of ,Camera Obscura,. She is the author of ,Straitjacket Sexualities, and the 2009 Cultural Studies Book Award winning, ,The Hypersexuality of Race,.,Mireille Miller-Young, is assistant professor of feminist studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Her forthcoming book, ,A Taste for Brown Sugar: Black Women, Sex Work, and Pornography, (Duke University Press) examines African American womenâ€™s sex work in the porn industry.
Feminism,Nonfiction,Sexuality,GLBT,Queer,Gender,Sexuality,Sex Work,Writing,Essays,Adult Fiction,Erotica,Gender and Sexuality,Sociology
The Feminist Porn Book: The Politics of Producing Pleasure