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Pornography in the Americas

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The Bahamian penal code prohibits the production and distribution of obscene publications. Many types of pornography are prohibited in the Bahamas, however law enforcement is relaxed and does not usually enforce the prohibition. Pornography is available on Bahamian cable television and in 2014
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has traditionally been strongly influenced by the Roman Catholic Church, which tends to be socially conservative. Pornography is least restricted and essentially legal in those countries where the Catholic church is politically and socially the weakest, such as
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Pornography is a large industry that involves major entertainment companies, which offer pornography films through cable channels and in-room movies in hotels. Pornography distribution changed radically during the 1980s, with
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and DVD covers that depict genitalia must not be visible from public view, and pornography can only be sold to people 18 or older. There are no laws that forbid fictional child pornograhy.
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Despite the fact that in Venezuela pornography can be viewed through cable television systems, the government of that country has been taking anti-pornography stances since 2018. On June
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conditions are satisfied. Local areas are permitted to develop their own laws on the issue, as long as they do not conflict with federal law.
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to anyone over the age of eighteen. While persons below that age may have pornography in their possession, its sale to them is prohibited.
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must be 18 or older. Pornography which does not involve bestiality or juvenile pornography is legal when sold in public places. However,
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has become a big hub for live web cam streams and has seen a rise in camgirls as a result of the increase in access to the internet.
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consists of pornography made and viewed in North, Central and South American and Caribbean countries and territories. The culture of
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and the development of the Internet, the pornography industry in the country has begun to expand again.
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broadcast a report on the establishment of a local pornography industry in the Bahamas.
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largely displacing X-rated theaters. VHS distribution, in turn, has been replaced by
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Pornography between consenting adults is legal in many American countries including
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Pornography is illegal in Cuba, however the laws were relaxed in the 2010s.
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With pot and porn outstripping corn, America's black economy is flying high
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way, sexual conduct specifically defined by applicable state law,
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Opposing Pornography: A look at the Anti-Pornography Movement
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is not legal in the United States; it is not entitled to the
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pornographic websites hosting user-generated content⁠
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Index

Pornography in Latin America
Pornography
Americas
Latin America
French America
Brazil
Colombia
Mexico
Internet
DVDs
Colombia
Uruguay
ZNS-TV
Pornography in Brazil
pornographic film actors
magazine
Pornography in Canada
hardcore pornography
adult stores
adult websites
Chile
1973 Chilean coup d'état
military dictatorship of Chile
Chilean transition to democracy
Colombia
child pornography
Pornography in the United States
United States
obscenity
freedom of the press

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