1. Art and Pornography
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1969
   
2. Ask Yourself... Do You Really Want More Censorship?
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 1992
   Censorship is dangerous and feminists who support it are wrong-headed.
3. Connexions Annual Resource and Reading List
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 1989   Published: 1994
   A short and selective list of resources on issues addressed in the Connexions Annual, such as environment, education, peace, interntional development, women's issues, urban issues, housing, human rights, civil liberties, social change.
4. Defending Pornography 
   Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1995
   Traditional explanations of why pornography must be defended from would-be censors have concentrated on censorship's adverse impacts on free speech and sexual autonomy. In contrast, Nadine Strossen focuses on the women's rights-centered rationale for defending pornography.
5. Drawing the Line
   Lesbian Sexual Politics on the Wall
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1991
   
6. Eros Denied
   Sex in Western Society
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1964   Published: 1966
   Spanning 2000 years of Western culture, Eros Denied explores the multitude of forces which through the ages have tended to suppress and pervert the sexual instincts.
7. The Female Body in Western Culture
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1986
   The female body has occupied a central place in the Western imagination, inspiriing both attraction and fear, seen as both beautiful and unclean, alluring and dangerous, a source of pleasure and evil. In this book, twenty-three scholars and critics explore these representations and their implications for contemporary art and culture.
8. Film as a Subversive Art
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1974
   Analyzes how aesthetic, sexual and ideological subversives use film to change and demystify.
9. Further Dialogue on Pornography
   Pornography, Censorship, Sexuality
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 1997
   The Church and right-wing groups have intensified their war on the three horsemen of immorality: abortion, gays and pornography. In the struggle against this, we have emphasized the need to oppose censorship. We have also-if appropriate or necessary-defended pornography. a freer, richer, sexuality cannot evolve by somebody (experts, feminists, socialists) legislating what liberating sex is, while censoring what falls beyond the practices so defined.
10. Interview with Ulli Diemer
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1990
    Jeff Orchard interviews Ulli Diemer about socialism, capitalism, life, and social change.
11. Libraries, Erotica & Pornography
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1991
    
12. Lupercalian Valentine's Day
    Whip It Good
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2011
    The tradition of honoring all-inclusive, natural LUST around February 14 pre-dates classical times when Ancient Romans celebrated the Lupercalia, an archaic festival of the now obscure old shepherd god Lupercus (or perhaps Faunus, the Roman Pan), and a celebration of communal sexuality, purification, fertility, the rush of hormones, the howl of the wolf, the crack of the whip and the coming of Spring.
13. Obscenity exposed
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1978
    The police definition of 'obscenity' gets right to the crux of the question.
14. Porn can be good for you
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2008
    While pornography can be dehumanising and exploitative, it can also be educative, liberating, empowering, fulfilling and immensely socially beneficial. It all depends on how it is made, who makes it, what it depicts and why it is being used.
15. Pornography in a Free Society
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1988
    An examination of public policy debates about pornography in the United States in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
16. Pornography and the Sex Censors
    A review of 'Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights,' by Nadine Strossen
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 1996
    The pornography debacle has driven deep wedges among feminists, and has weakened the women's movement by alienating many women who cannot relate to a perceived ethos of anti-sexuality, gender antagonism, and victimhood. To the extent that it has convinced women to conceive of themselves as victims, to live in constant dread of male violence and aggression, rather than thinking of ourselves as the agents of our own liberation, it has been profoundly disempowering.
17. QSM - Books, Magazines and Comics
    Resource Type: Website
    Books, DVDs, magazines, and comics on SM, dominance & submission, erotic pain, and related fetishes.
18. Revelations
    Essays on Striptease and Sexuality
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1988
    A sympathetic look at a much-maligned art form.
19. The Secret Museum
    Pornography in Modern Culture
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1988
    Kendrick looks at the idea of pornography since the word was coined a century and a half ago, concentrating less on the books and pictures that have instigated battles over "pornography" than on what people thought and felt about them.
20. Secret Sexual Fantasies
    The Erotic Theater of the Mind
    Resource Type: Article
    First Published: 2013
    Your fantasies are always with you, playing hide-and-seek with your perceived realities, whispering wild ideas into your inner ear, showing movies in your mind, stirring your passions mysteriously, yet so powerfully. If you are imprisoned in any way–by your work, your family, your education, your religion, your government–your fantasies become your freedom. Sometimes your ability to fantasize is the only freedom you have.
21. SexSources.ca
    Resource Type: Website
    First Published: 2017
    A web portal featuring sexuality resources: articles, websites, books. The home page features a selection of recent and important articles. A search feature, subject index, and other research tools make it possible to find additional resources and information.

Experts on Er¢tico in the Sources Directory

1. AMEA - World Museum of Erotic Art
2. British Museum of Erotic Art
3. Museum of Sex