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REVIEW OF LAW & SOCIAL CHANGE

Volume 8, Issue 2

COLLOQUIUM

Violent Pornography:
Degradation of Women Versus Right of Free Speech

Preface
Lisa Lerman

Violent Pornography and the First Amendment: A Dialogue
Ellyn J. Steuer

Introduction
Dean Norman Redlich

I. Effects of Violent Pornography: The Scope of the Problem

  1. Images of Women in Pornography and Media
    Teresa Hammel
  2. Pornography: The New Terrorism
    Andrea Dworkin
  3. Pornography as Gynocidal Propaganda
    Leah Fritz
  4. Panel Discussion: Effects of Violent Pornography
    Sylvia Law, Moderator
    • Opening Statements
      Florence Rush
      Phyllis Chesler
      Paul Chevigny
      David Richards
      Leah Fritz
      Andrea Dworkin
    • Discussion

II. Regulation of Pornography by Law and Private Action

  1. Private and Public Remedies
    • Private Action Against Pornography: An Exercise of First Amendment Rights
      Marjorie Smith
  2. First Amendment Constraints on Legal Regulation
    • "If the Trumpet Sounds an Uncertain Note . . . "
      Herald Price Fahringer
    • Pornography and the First Amendment
      Susan Brownmiller
    • The "Taken as a Whole" Standard to Determine the Obscene
      Larry E. Parrish
    • Freedom of Speech as Mythology, or "Quill Pen and Parchment Thinking in an Electronic Environment
      Judith Bat-Ada Reisman
  3. Panel Discussion: Regulation of Pornography
    Dean Norman Redlich, Moderator
    • Opening Statements
      Marshall Berger
      Brenda Feigen Fasteau
      Ephraim London
      Alan Levine
      Susan Brownmiller
      Herald Price Fahringer
    • Discussion

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