Sentence examples for sexual representation from inspiring English sources

This suggests that, at least in theatrical terms, God is the new sex, with Howard Brenton potentially the writer who has tested the legal restraints on the sexual representation of both.

During the past hundred years or so, what audiences will accept and what they want in sexual representation has moved in a more or less continuous line of increased explicitness, with each new liberty seeming to push the earlier prohibitions back into the moral infancy of American society.

These ends include the desire to exploit for economic gain others' sexual interest in them and their bodies within the conventional boundaries set by various genres of sexual representation and entertainment.

One might think that, characteristically, arousal-directed imagining towards a sexual representation is de se in that one uses the image as a prop to imagine committing or witnessing certain sexual acts and, indeed, Todd argues that the engagement with sexual imagery can possess certain cognitive values, insofar as it involves the self in de se imaginative projects.

Is vintage erotica the holy grail of sexual representation?

It's to do with international treaties on the age of sexual representation.

As Cain Todd (2012) argues, the awareness of fictionality of sexual representations ensures that one's imaginative engagement implies merely imagined "desire-like" states, whereas the voyeuristic appreciation of a stripper's erotic dance seems to preclude this sort of engagement, and in virtue of doing so, involves real sexual desire.

"We all know that different sexual representations contain different elements, but those differences aren't very often accounted for.

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With the ultimate pleading drumbeat of the Ronettes' "Be My Baby" thumping on loop in the background, she takes us through a transformative journey of iconic female sexual representations.

In this respect, the two artists independently take Surrealism to its logical conclusion in ultimately collapsing traditionally-imposed gender and sexual representations compatible with feminism, queer and transgendered valuations that ultimately free the inform and fetish from their former, predominantly hetero-male valuations.