History of Feminism

duffyduff

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8. Prostitutes in Nevada's legal brothels are treated like absolute shit

Reply to Benton D Struckcheon (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 21, 2013, 09:19 PM

Sep 2013

Don't kid yourself they are happy with their lot. They basically are imprisoned in those places three weeks out of the month.

The biggest lie is the notion prostitution is a "victimless crime." I blame the television talk shows from the 1970s and 1980s glamorizing a human rights violation.

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The Failed Prostitution Experiment [View all] redqueen Sep 2013 OP

I tried to make this point a while back .... Benton D Struckcheon Sep 2013 #1

Nevada's situation is just like any other place where it's legal. redqueen Sep 2013 #3

demand rises, the only way to meet supply is sex slave, and police have a zillion times tougher seabeyond Sep 2013 #4

And with everyone from the privileged prostitutes who love renting their bodies redqueen Sep 2013 #5

Nevada prostitutes, by the way, aren't "privileged." duffyduff Sep 2013 #9

I have read where they are out in the middle of nowhere held I. Prison like conditions. seabeyond Sep 2013 #12

The only ones I consider privileged redqueen Sep 2013 #16

Prostitutes in Nevada's legal brothels are treated like absolute shit duffyduff Sep 2013 #8

In my opinion, ZombieHorde Sep 2013 #2

Part of the problem is gender ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #6

They are NOT "sex workers"--they are prostitutes duffyduff Sep 2013 #10

My post was meant to be gently ironic ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #25

Whilst one can make an argument about a transaction between two consenting adults GeoWilliam750 Sep 2013 #7

"Consent" is a LIE because women are forced into it due to economic circumstances duffyduff Sep 2013 #11

Just thought I'd add to your post by pointing out that using women as a toilet BainsBane Sep 2013 #17

ya, i googled. another popular so called fetish, peeing in a woman. who would have thunk.... seabeyond Sep 2013 #18

We're supposed to understand that ANY expression of male sexuality is natural BainsBane Sep 2013 #20

And they claim WE hate men? how much do you have to hate women to want them to eat shit seabeyond Sep 2013 #21

btw... i believe it was their porn world that coined calling women fucktoilets. seabeyond Sep 2013 #22

When one can't keep up BainsBane Sep 2013 #23

ha. lol. i am off to test drive an '89, stick, 150 for my son. ok, seabeyond Sep 2013 #24

amazing. they can be all into it. have it in their porn. lots of google sites gigglin about doing seabeyond Sep 2013 #19

there is the rub DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #26

No job is worse than being enslaved BainsBane Sep 2013 #27

yes. in the european nations where prostitution is legalized there are not enough women wanting to seabeyond Sep 2013 #28

There are more slaves now than ever before. Most of them sex slaves. redqueen Sep 2013 #29

and then of course there are the women that "choose" to support drug habit or seabeyond Sep 2013 #30

Addiction is a huge problem. redqueen Sep 2013 #31

yes. but isnt it so much more comforting to sit in our world and turn a blind eye. seabeyond Sep 2013 #32

But that is the blame of the EU DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #33

It's the EU's fault that most German and Dutch women would rather not rent their bodies out redqueen Sep 2013 #34

If they cannot stop their men and others DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #36

Where is sex punished? BainsBane Sep 2013 #37

sex punished DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #39

No, it has nothing to do with shame. That's a comforting lie. redqueen Sep 2013 #41

That isn't the discussion here BainsBane Sep 2013 #43

NOBODY can stop it. redqueen Sep 2013 #40

Nobody can stop it DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #44

"... the drug war does abuse human beings, a lot" redqueen Sep 2013 #45

you get The Nordic Model goes afters pimps and johns and leaves the prostitute alone. they even seabeyond Sep 2013 #46

Ok,let me clear things up DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #48

generally, the sellee is behind the curtain and is a man. but if you are selling another persons seabeyond Sep 2013 #49

And no, it isn't "the EU breaking its own laws" - it's PIMPS. redqueen Sep 2013 #35

Well, even if they came from the Ukraine DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #38

You're obviously deeply committed to your view that should be legal to buy sex. redqueen Sep 2013 #42

yup. evenmen that are appalled at the thought of using a woman in this manner, still defend. bro seabeyond Sep 2013 #47

actually DonCoquixote Sep 2013 #50

Demand side is the only way to reduce or stop it. duffyduff Sep 2013 #13

Where was it I read they were doing that? Another progressive "sex positive" European country? seabeyond Sep 2013 #14

Demand side is it, agree. Benton D Struckcheon Sep 2013 #15