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Shifting Positions: Humanist Perspectives on Porn

Prior to the sexual revolution of the 1960s, pornographic material was kept private amid a culture that labeled it too risqué for the public eye. With the mass production of magazines like Playboy and Penthouse, porn’s increasing visibility elicited outrage

Published in the September / October 2010 Humanist
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Atheism, Ethics, and Pornography: An Interview with Nina Hartley

Marie Hartman graduated with honors from San Francisco State University and is the author or coauthor of several books published by major publishing houses under her stage name, Nina Hartley. She is also the star of more than 600 adult

Published in the September / October 2010 Humanist
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THE ISSUE AT HAND

WHAT IS the central dilemma for humanists? I was recently asked this question and responded that on the subject of religion, humanists must decide whether they are champions of religious freedom or, more fundamentally, just anti-religious. Allying with humanist forebears

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