“Racism exists, and it exists in porn”
Posted April 1st, 2013 by James DeWolf PerryCategory: Modern issues Tags: Pornography, Racial prejudice
Pornography isn’t the typical context within which we examine the contemporary legacy of race in the United States, but I think it can be—if you’ll pardon the pun—quite revealing.
The Daily Beast has posted an article which asserts that race is one of the final frontiers in the pornography industry, under the title “Interracial Sex Still Taboo for Many Porn Stars.”
The premise of the article is captured by this comment from “award-winning porn star Kristina Rose”: “Racism exists, and it exists in porn.”