Screw Consent - A Better Politics of Sexual Justice Fischel Joseph J.Paperback / softback
Screw Consent - A Better Politics of Sexual Justice Fischel Joseph J.Paperback / softback When we talk about sex--whether great, good, bad, or unlawful--we often turn to consent as both our erotic…
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Screw Consent - A Better Politics of Sexual Justice Fischel Joseph J.Paperback / softback
When we talk about sex--whether great, good, bad, or unlawful--we often turn to consent as both our erotic and moral savior. How do we teach consent to impressionable youth, potential predators, and victims? We ask questions like, What counts as sexual consent?
What if our preoccupation with consent is hindering a safer and better sexual culture? How can we make consent sexy?What if these are all the wrong questions? By foregrounding sex on the social margins (bestial, necrophilic, cannibalistic, and other atypical practices), Screw Consent shows how a sexual politics focused on consent can often obscure, rather than clarify, what is wrong about wrongful sex.Joseph J.
Fischel argues that the consent paradigm, while necessary for effective sexual assault law, diminishes and perverts our ideas about desire, pleasure, and injury. In addition to the