Mommy porn
Definition
“Mommy porn” is an informal term for mainstream erotic fiction aimed primarily at the tastes or sensibilities associated with mothers and housewives. In a more literal reading, it can also refer to pornography featuring mother characters.
Quick Facts
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What does “mommy porn” mean?
“Mommy porn” describes a category of mainstream erotic literature associated with an audience of mothers or housewives. The label is informal and is often applied to commercially successful erotic novels; the supplied examples use it in reference to Fifty Shades of Grey.
Literal use of the phrase
Separate from its literary-market meaning, “mommy porn” can describe pornography in which the characters are presented as mothers. This use combines the ordinary senses of “mommy” and “porn,” rather than referring to a specific genre of erotic fiction.