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Use of the images can be abusive even if the creation of them wasn't. Revenge porn is an obvious example. Even legally and consensually created images can be
by slg 3y ago
Use of the images can be abusive even if the creation of them wasn't. Revenge porn is an obvious example. Even legally and consensually created images can be used to abuse someone.
- Dylan16807 3y agoUnder a broad definition of just "abuse", yes. But "sexual abuse" is a specific thing, and socially attacking someone with revenge porn is not at all "sexual abuse". It's a different category, just like punching someone in the face is a different category.
- slg 3y agoFrom the Wikipedia article on the subject[1]: >The practice has also been described as a form of psychological abuse and domestic violence, as well as a form of sexual abuse. [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revenge_porn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revenge_porn