Blurred Lines: Bonnie Blue, Female Empowerment and Whore Culture
Blurred Lines: Bonnie Blue, Female Empowerment and Whore Culture explores the sharp divide between authentic female empowerment and the commodified spectacle often mistaken for liberation. Using the viral Bonnie Blue phenomenon as a cultural touchpoint, the article examines how whore culture packages sexual availability as empowerment—while true sexual confidence is rooted in self-respect, discernment, and power. This is a call to redefine female empowerment beyond performance, reclaiming sexuality as intentional, self-possessed, and free from the false promises of whore culture.