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Originally Posted by Catlady
The label that annoys me no end is "adult." Why did it come to mean porn, erotica, etc., rather than simply books that are not aimed at a juvenile audience?
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I thought that was mostly a conceit of porn shops.
In the publishing world "adult fiction" is a catch-all super category for everything that is neither kid, religion, or fiction. Like this breakdown:
https://www.statista.com/statistics/...on-unit-sales/