Pornography: Men Possessing Women, by: Andrea ... - Feminish

as a harlot, wild, promiscuous, the sensuous antithesis of the Aryanfemale, who was blond and pure. Both male and female Jews werecharacterized as bestial in their sexuality. T he wild animal isdangerous and must be caged. H itler’s first and most basic anti-Semitic appeal was not economic, that is, the Jews control themoney; it was sexual—and it was the sexuality of the Jews, asportrayed by Hitler, that provoked the Germ an response. Realmanhood demanded that the sexual beasts be tamed so that pureAryan women would not be ravished by the lustful Jew , and Aryansperm, lured by the lascivious Jewess, would not be misspent inproducing half-breeds. This is the paradigm of racist sexualideology— every racially despised group is invested with a bestialsexual nature. So the force is marshaled and the terror is executed.T he men are conquered, castrated, killed. T he women are raped,sterilized, tortured, killed. W hen the terror subsides, the survivorsare reevaluated: previously seen as animals, now they are notrecognizable as animal or human. They are garbage, remains,degraded beyond recognition They are seen as compliant, submissive,passive. T hey did not have to be conquered or tamed orterrorized: they are too pitiful, too ruined. T he use of force iserased— it has no meaning—because these battered survivors musthave complied, consented: how else could they have been degradedto such an appalling degree? T he sexual nature of the metaphysicalvictim— rapist or harlot—provokes force. T he sexual nature of themetaphysical victim— passive, submissive— erases force as theauthentic reason for compliance or submission.T he same sexual ideology that both justifies force and makes itinvisible is applied to all women, without reference to race, becausewomen are metaphysical victims: actualized, not forced.T he female is seen as sexual provocateur (harlot) or sexualsubmissive or combinations thereof. “Good woman/bad woman” or“M adonna/whore” as catchwords do not accurately describe themale conceptualization of female nature(s), though each is popularas a coded reference to the female dilemma. Each phrase denotes aconceptual polarity, commonly thought of as “two sides of the samecoin. ” But in male ideology, the elements of harlot and submissive