In the essay titled “Erotica and Pornography” by Gloria Steinem, the author starts out by pointing out that humans, selfly proclaimed lords over the animal kingdom, are the only animals that have the mental capacity to separate ideas. Steinem says “ for human alone, sexuality can be and often is primarily way of bonding, of giving and receiving pleasure, bridging differentness, discovering sameness, and communicating emotion” (p.1). The author explains at the beginning of her essay how sex should be, and then change her tone from complimenting on how sex brings emotion results to how it is violence against women. Author tone change totally when she says, “ Now look at any depiction of sex in which there is clear force, or an unequal power that
