Porn as Norm

9 February 2007
University challenge
Published in: The Guardian
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With the sex industry now targeting students, more and more young women are taking a stand against lads' mags and lap-dancing clubs. Rachel Bell reports more


8 January 2007
Students move into pole position
Published in: The First Post
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While many students embrace raunch culture, a growing number are refusing to accept sexism on campus more


1 October 2006
Objecting to lads' mags
Published in: Stopgap, the magazine of The Fawcett Soceity
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The so-called lads' mags that have sprung up over the past few years aren't only sexually explicit, they are contemptuous of women and therefore harmful argues Rachel Bell. But reactions to MP Claire Curtis Thomas' bill to have them classed as pornography and put on the top shelf have been frustratingly predicatable. She calls for more understanding of the movement and women's voices behind the MP more


28 April 2006
Caution: Men at work
Published in: The First Post
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Women shouldn't put up with porn at work, says Rachel Bell, after watching C4's Dispatches more


29 March 2006
Porn creep in the corner shop
Published in: The First Post
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MP Claire Curtis-Thomas calls for media regulation to end the normalisation of porn in our newsagents more


12 February 2006
Challenging the 'Sex Sells' Cliché
Published in: The F-word
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Everywhere you turn these days there are sexualised images of women's bodies as porn becomes more and more mainstream. Rachel Bell investigates the growing protest movement against the normalisation of porn in everyday life more


22 August 2005
Run, rabbit, run
Published in: The Guardian
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The Guardian printed a selection of the many responses to my article, It's porn innit? To read them, click on the link above more


15 August 2005
It's porn, innit?
Published in: The Guardian
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What does the Palyboy logo mean to you? To WHSmith, it means one of the most popular ranges of stationery ever sold. And it's aimed at children. What's going on, asks Rachel Bell more


 
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