is a period in the history of the papacy often referred to as the "Pornocracy" or the "Rule of the Harlots".
Pornocracy, from Ancient Greek (, "female prostitute") + (, "government" or "rule"), may also refer to:
Pornocrates, an 1878 painting by Félicien Rops Anatomy of Hell, a 2004 film by Catherine Breillat based on her 2001 novel Pornocracy La Pornocratie, ou les Femmes dans les temps modernes, an 1875 book by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Pornocracy, a 2000 album by the Arrogant Sons of Bitches
See also Pornotopia, a pornographic utopia Gynecocracy, a government ruled by women