Word: mackinnons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Rann MacKinnon, Dick Pinney-Passim...
...violence against women was beginning to take hold of some feminists, anti-ERA activist Phyllis Schlafly included in her diatribes against sex education a note of concern about the effect of pornography on a "man who is already prone to violence against women." Borrowing from anti-porn activist Catharine MacKinnon, Schlafly wrote, "Pornography really should be defined as the active subordination of women. Nearly all porn involves the use of women in subordinate, degrading poses for the sexual, exploitative, and even sadistic and violent pleasures...
...Brown goalkeepers that split game's time--Kelly MacKinnon and Amy Surbats--turned in a total of 10 saves, but the Harvard offensive proved to be overwhelming...
Saves:Har--Milhollin 6-2-8; Br--MacKinnon 6-x 6, Surbats 4-4 Harvard 2 Brown 0 HARVARD, 2-0 at Warner Roof, Providence R.I. Harvard 2 0 -- 2 Brown...
That might not be a bad idea, says Carlin Meyer, a professor at New York Law School whose Georgetown essay takes a far less apocalyptic view than MacKinnon's. She argues that if you don't like the images of sex the pornographers offer, the appropriate response is not to suppress them but to overwhelm them with healthier, more realistic ones. Sex on the Internet, she maintains, might actually be good for young people. "[Cyberspace] is a safe space in which to explore the forbidden and the taboo," she writes. "It offers the possibility for genuine, unembarrassed conversations about accurate...