Essays which originated as speeches and panel presentations at a conference on April 6, 1987, at the New York University Law School.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Liberalism and the death of feminism / Catharine A. MacKinnon -- Sexology and antifeminism / Sheila Jeffreys -- Woman-hating right and left / Andrea Dworkin -- Making an issue of incest / Louise Armstrong -- Taking our eyes off the guys / Sonia Johnson -- Family matters / Ann Jones -- Confronting the liberal lies about prostitution / Evelina Giobbe -- The new reproductive technologies / Gena Corea -- Mothers on trial / Phyllis Chesler -- Sexual and reproductive liberalism / Janice G. Raymond -- In the best interest of the sperm / Pauline B. Bart -- Abortion and pornography / Twiss Butler -- When women defend pornography / Dorchen Leidholdt -- Eroticizing women's subordination / Sheila Jeffreys -- Resistance / Andrea Dworkin -- Sex resistance in heterosexual arrangements / Southern Women's Writing Collective -- Toward a feminist praxis of sexuality / Wendy Stock -- Sexual liberalism and survivors of sexual abuse / Valerie Heller -- The many faces of backlash