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In reply to the discussion: Liberals and violent porn and rape simulation [View all]Tumbulu
(6,638 posts)Between what is done consentually and what is done via coercion or enslavement?
I remain aghast that your sympathy is so skewed toward the right of the observer/purchaser over the right of a worker to be treated fairly and humanely. To ignore the reality of the vast numbers of women and children enslaved for sexual profit is astounding.
To ignore how it effects women who see this barrage of violence directed against them in the name of someone's idea of gratification is stupefying. This thread is about extreme violence against women being depicted as something to become erotically aroused by. Women who still represent the underclass in most of the world, who only attained the right to vote a few generations ago in this country. Women who in much of the world are considered to be less valuable alive than the unborn, undeveloped fetus they remain obligated to carry.
If you think that because a tiny minority of women might find it erotic to film themselves being beaten and tortured that it is the liberal position to defend its legal sale and distribution, then I am sorry, I remain completely and steadfastly disgusted by the blind eye that is being turned toward the lions share of women "employed" in this industry. And the demoralizing effect of the normalization of said violence on women in a general was.