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mommy_porn

mommy porn

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Noun

mommy porn (uncountable)

  1. (neologism) A genre of mainstream erotic literature that primarily appeals to the sensibilities of mothers and housewives.
    • 2012, Emily Ryan-Davis, Tangled & Bound, Ellora's Cave Publishing (2012), ISBN 9781419936852, unnumbered page:
      Now, as she turned the page of her book, a “mommy porn” title on every national bestseller list, she sneaked a peek at her in-flight neighbor's face.
    • 2012, Laura Barnett, "Mommy porn?: Fifty Shades of Grey by EL James: review", The Telegraph, 13 April 2012:
      The sadomasochistic antics in EL James's 'mommy porn' book Fifty Shades of Grey have made it a phenomenon, despite the appalling writing.
    • 2013, Nicole Cammorata, Words You Should Know 2013: The 201 Words from Science, Politics, Technology, and Pop Culture That Will Change Your Life This Year, Adams Media (2013), ISBN 9781440556401, page 101:
      Countless newspapers across the country reported on this “mommy porn” trend, since the majority of its audience seemed to be suburban housewives.
    • For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:mommy porn.

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