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History of Feminism

Squinch

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7. As always, yes. Follow the money. But I don't believe for a second that most of the men

Reply to redqueen (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 28, 2013, 09:18 PM

Sep 2013

touting the viewpoint that there is nothing wrong with the porn industry are deluded. They speak as if they are deluded, but I think they are fully aware that they are rationalizing the use of people as objects, and they fully understand that their actions contribute to the ruination of lives. They just don't want to stop, so they spout their nonsense to make themselves feel better.

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So... y'know that study claiming that porn actresses have high self esteem? [View all] redqueen Sep 2013 OP

Unfortunately AIM went bankrupt after the LAST HIV Snafu ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #1

Nor do the academic "experts" being paid to crank out the industry's ersatz studies. redqueen Sep 2013 #2

Oh, Redqueen, don't you know? They're all just the girl next door, working her way through college! Squinch Sep 2013 #3

It's fucking heartbreaking hearing how conflicted women like Jenna Jameson and this woman are... redqueen Sep 2013 #4

As always, yes. Follow the money. But I don't believe for a second that most of the men Squinch Sep 2013 #7

you are spot on. i am gonna post something tomorrow. i have read enough to know the reality of the seabeyond Sep 2013 #8

I didn't have to get past the subject line to know it was bullshit BainsBane Sep 2013 #5

absolutely. half way conscious as a human being, it was easy enough to figure out. seabeyond Sep 2013 #9

The evolution of porn has been really horrific. Gonzo porn has become the norm... Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #6

absolutely. i was listening to jensen and it was long. had to break at 43 minutes. so disgusted. seabeyond Sep 2013 #10

I considered writing a thesis on violent internet pornography... Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #11

i am so fuckin sex positive, it is, well my reality. what this shit is, is absolutely sex negative. seabeyond Sep 2013 #12

I remember reading somewhere that the majority of people are more turned on... Gravitycollapse Sep 2013 #13

Porn is NOT sex positive ismnotwasm Sep 2013 #14

Porn is anti-sex by definition duffyduff Sep 2013 #16

It really is some shockingly sick stuff. PotatoChip Sep 2013 #17

I think this woman sounds like a realist. intheflow Sep 2013 #15

I have viewed a lot of porn in the past. MadrasT Sep 2013 #18