softcore pornography
Sign in to saveAlso known as soft pornography, softcore, softcore porn
erotic still photography or film that is less sexually explicit than hardcore pornography
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- Pornography
- Image
- Erotic View of a Woman’s Butt.jpg
- Said to be same as
- erotic film
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- topic's main category
- Category:Softcore pornography
- opposite of
- hardcore pornography
- Commons category
- Softcore pornography
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Encyclopedic overview
Sultana by Henry Clive. The engraving shows depiction of a woman dressed in a transparent cloth featuring nudity, as is common in softcore pornography.
Softcore pornography or softcore porn is commercial still photography, film, imagery, text or audio content that has a pornographic or erotic component but which is less sexually explicit than hardcore pornography, lacking sexual penetration and other sexual activities. It typically contains nude or semi-nude models or actors in suggestive poses or scenes, and is intended to be sexually arousing and beautiful in an aesthetic sense.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “softcore pornography” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.