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22. Jerome Neu, "What Is Wrong with Incest?," in
Today's Moral Problems
, 3d ed., ed. Richard Wasserstrom (New York: Macmillan, 1985), 224.
23. Slote, "Inapplicable Concepts," 266.
24. Ruse, "The Morality of Homosexuality," 384.
25. For rape as the essence of heterosexual sex, see Susan Griffin,
Rape: The Power of Consciousness
(San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979); for rape as a sadistic sexual perversion, see Ketchum, "The Good, the Bad and the Perverted"; for rape as a crime of violence, see Susan Brownmiller,
Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape
(New York: Bantam Books, 1975).
26. See Deirdre English, Amber Hollibaugh, and Gayle Rubin, "Talking Sex: A Conversation on Sexuality and Feminism,"
Socialist Review
11, no. 4 (1981): 4362.
 
Page 235
27. Mary Daly offers just this kind of transformative feminist semantics in
Webster's First New Intergalactic Wickedary of the English Language
, ed. Jane Caputi (Boston: Beacon Press, 1987); also see Mary Daly,
Pure Lust: Elemental Feminist Philosophy
(Boston: Beacon Press, 1984).
28. For a wide range of historical and contemporary essays on lesbian and gay sexualities as forms of cultural resistance, see Donald Morton, ed.,
The Material Queer: A LesBiGay Cultural Studies Reader
(Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1996); also see Arlene Stein, ed.,
Sisters, Sexperts, Queers: Beyond the Lesbian Nation
(New York: Plume Books, 1993); "Queer Theory: Lesbian and Gay Sexualities," special issue,
differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies
3 (winter 1991).
29. Donald Levy, "Perversion and the Unnatural as Moral Categories," in Soble,
The Philosophy of Sex
(1980), 17881.
30. Scruton,
Sexual Desire
, 289, 34647.
31. Ibid., 17677, 295, 298.
32. For further criticisms of Scruton's claim that morally appropriate sexual desire aims at mutual affirmation and personal fulfillment, see Raymond A. Belliotti,
Good Sex: Perspectives on Sexual Ethics
(Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1993), 8185.
33. Nagel, "Sexual Perversion," 4446; Solomon, "Sex and Perversion," 27986; Solomon, "Sexual Paradigms," 6062.
34. Nagel, "Sexual Perversion," 5051.
35. Solomon, "Sexual Paradigms," 62.
36. Solomon, "Sex and Perversion," 270.
37. For critiques of Nagel and Solomon, see Janice Moulton, "Sexual Behavior: Another Position," in Soble,
The Philosophy of Sex
(1991), 6371; Soble, "Masturbation and Sexual Philosophy," 13947; Ketchum, "The Good, the Bad and the Perverted," 13950; Levy, "Perversion and the Unnatural,'' 17172; Ruddick, "Better Sex," 28889; Alan Goldman, "Plain Sex," in Soble,
The Philosophy of Sex
(1991), 8083.
38. Goldman, "Plain Sex," 8990; Gray, "Sex and Sexual Perversion," 167.

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