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whathehell

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15. He is symbolic of the porn industry -- It's become MUCH uglier and more anti-female. n/t

Reply to Cheese Sandwich (Reply #14)

Mon May 4, 2015, 07:13 PM

May 2015

Most that I've seen lately aren't content to degrade them visually,

they include text -- right above or below the pictures -- calling them "Whores"

or "Bitches" or "Sluts".

Susan Brownmiller in her prize winning book "Against our Will" talked

about how porn was essentially anti-female propaganda way back

in 1978 and it's grown much worse since then.

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First Amendment Icon Larry Flynt Endorses Hillary! [View all] yallerdawg May 2015 OP

First amendment icon? FBaggins May 2015 #1

This person built a fortune off of turning women's bodies into commodities. Cheese Sandwich May 2015 #2

Pornographers like Flynt pactice free speech at the expense of OTHERS whathehell May 2015 #5

I remember from an interview with Suze Randall how he got dirt on Hefner jakeXT May 2015 #11

That's not an example of the "others" I was referring to. whathehell May 2015 #12

He took the concept for Hustler from Al Goldstein who believed women are only good for cooking and jakeXT May 2015 #16

Yep..They're both scumbags. n/t whathehell May 2015 #17

Worse than that -- He built it off SLIMING and degrading women's bodies whathehell May 2015 #13

Completely agree Cheese Sandwich May 2015 #14

He is symbolic of the porn industry -- It's become MUCH uglier and more anti-female. n/t whathehell May 2015 #15

I saw a post recently but did not trust the source. Hearing Larry says he is supporting Thinkingabout May 2015 #3

Clip from great political show on Bloomberg TV. yallerdawg May 2015 #4

Like going to his poker establishment where I have met him Iliyah May 2015 #6

He certainly supports Democrats. yallerdawg May 2015 #7

Way to go! He supported Clinton during Monica-gate, too. McCamy Taylor May 2015 #8

Mr. Flynt made another observation. yallerdawg May 2015 #9

Hillary, Bhillary chapdrum May 2015 #10