Which of the following statements is true of pornography as it exists today in the online world?

A. It is created primarily for generating sexual arousal in heterosexual women.
B. It is sexually suggestive material that is free of sexism, racism, and homophobia and is respectful of all human beings and animals portrayed.
C. In adult pornography, women are sexually objected, portrayed as sexual slaves to men, routinely verbally abused and are physically assaulted.
D. Pornography hurts women, but never men.


Answer: C

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