The reason given was the racy material of the film and West's sexual persona in a religious setting.

Amphlett became a controversial and highly visible celebrity for her brash, overtly sexual persona and subversive humour in lyrics, performances and media interviews.

- invents a new sexual persona and attempts to use it to seduce her own husband.

Meanwhile some women performers, like Eva Tanguay, cultivated exaggerated sexual personae, jettisoning inhibition - predecessors of Mae West.

When Entertainment Weekly interviewed her in November, she claimed to be unable to fathom the idea of her own sexual persona.

His sexual persona is evolving.

It is one of the things I'm always trying: To assert a sexual persona and on the other hand trying desperately to negate it.

After following the would-be Senator on her political rounds in New York, he declares her "the most interesting sexual persona of our time."