Etymology

anthropornography

Today it means: The presentation of animals, especially those raised to be killed for food, in quasi-pornographic poses. Full definition →

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The story

Blend of anthropomorphic + pornography or similar, coined by activist Amie Hamlin and popularised by Carol J. Adams' book The Pornography of Meat (2003).

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