The 'Golden Age' was a period of interactions between pornography and the contemporaneous second wave of feminism. Radical and cultural feminists, along with religious and conservative groups, attacked pornography, while other feminists were pro-pornography, such as Camille Paglia, who defined what came to be known as sex-positive feminism in her work Sexual Personae.
The 'Golden Age' was a time of discussion between the adult entertainment industry and the emerging second wave of feminism. Some feminists, including radical and cultural ones, along with religious and conservative groups, criticized the industry, while others, such as Camille Paglia, supported it and developed what became known as sex-positive feminism in her book Sexual Personae.