![]() ![]() Report of the House of Representatives Select Committee on Current Pornographic Materials. ![]() Judge McDougall’s comments were cited in the U.S. In my opinion this book could have no other effect than to deprave and corrupt. The dissemination of such information is no doubt a matter that should receive proper attention from a medical and psychological standpoint, but the manner in which the material is presented in this book does not comply with those standards in any manner. The argument advanced before me was that publicity should be given to the question of lesbianism in order that it might act as a deterrent influence, and in this respect would be a matter for public good. It deals almost entirely with the question of sex relationships and also with the question of lesbianism.Ī great deal of the language, and particularly the description of two incidents of unnatural relationships between women, is exceedingly frank. ![]() “This book, which is fiction, purports to deal with the life of a number of French women who enlisted in a French women's army organization during the period of the late war and the action is laid largely in the city of London. The Woman’s Barracks was entered as evidence with the passages dealing with lesbians marked for the court’s attention. In 1952, an Ottawa (Canada) distributor was convicted and charged with distributing obscene literature to newsstands. ![]()
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