In some countries it was considered obscene, and confiscated by postal customs officials.
Various forms of penetration have at times been considered obscene, and been prohibited.
To the modern reader, it may be surprising that the novel should have been considered obscene.
But these "clothed" singularities are not considered so terribly obscene.
Showing pubic hair and adult genitalia was once considered obscene.
From this case, the Miller Test was established as a way to determine whether a work can be considered obscene.
It contains bloody violence, attempted rape, profanity and language often considered obscene.
Much of his early work is considered obscene and virtually impossible to find.
Both exhibitions had works that some legislators considered obscene or blasphemous.
"Maybe it was the name, which the French considered obscene, and refused to use."