Policing Desire: Pornography, AIDS and the MediaSince its initial publication, Policing Desire has proved to be an unparalleled analysis of 'the cacophony of voices which sounds through every institution of our society on the subject of AIDS.' For the third edition Simon Watney has provided a new preface, a compelling new concluding essay, and a resource directory for AIDS information. |
Contents
Sex diversity and disease | 7 |
Infectious desires | 22 |
Moral panics | 38 |
Aids pornography and law | 58 |
Aids and the press | 77 |
Aids on television | 97 |
Safer representations | 122 |
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