Linda Lovelace

Linda Lovelace was an American figure best known for her role in the 1972 adult film "Deep Throat." Born Linda Susan Boreman, she later became an anti-pornography activist after publicly revealing that her involvement in the film was coerced; she claimed she was abused and manipulated by the industry. Her story highlighted issues of consent and exploitation within the adult film sector. Lovelace's life experiences sparked discussions around pornography, women's rights, and abuse, making her a complex and controversial figure in both pop culture and feminist discourse. She passed away in 2002.