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In reply to the discussion: If you don't like porn, I have a solution: [View all]ZombieHorde
(29,047 posts)128. Right. I don't know how harmful the different types of porn are,
but many of the arguments against different types of porn are serious, well thought out arguments, in my opinion.
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Ah, so you feel the act should still be criminal with kiddy porn, but possession decriminalized?
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#75
Oh please, REALLY? Kiddy porn is horrible and people who deal in it should be shot, but
Zalatix
Jun 2012
#110
If you don't like threads complaining about threads that complain about porn...
Dr. Strange
Jun 2012
#8
I was trying to make the point that your advice doesn't address the argument against porn.
ZombieHorde
Jun 2012
#35
So we should restrict or demonize what consenting adults do in private because
4th law of robotics
Jun 2012
#49
You're the one who stated that there was a "societal harm" associated with porn
4th law of robotics
Jun 2012
#119
Porn serves a purpose. It drove sales of home movies (film, VHS, DVD) as well as the Internet.
HopeHoops
Jun 2012
#37
And this is all about how men feel?...Sorry, we women who are the subjects of most of it, have
whathehell
Jun 2012
#70
Yes, men are terrible monsters who will spooge all over you as you sit on the bus...
Ian David
Jun 2012
#73
I don't think men beat women because it looks like something cool they saw in a porno. n/t
Ian David
Jun 2012
#168
"who are, by and large, both physically and socially/emotionally more vulnerable then men."
ProudToBeBlueInRhody
Jun 2012
#85
Kind of hard to not look at it when it's piped in nightly on broadcast TV,
closeupready
Jun 2012
#46
Or are you saying when they choke and slap the girls, it's women-hating? No way! (Sarcasm)
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#64
Or are you saying when they force a woman to vomit, that's abuse? No way! (Sarcasm)
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#65
How about a double anal film that announces the actress will have to wear a colostomy bag from now
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#66
Or how about a film that recommends "surprising" your loved one with some A2M, against her will?
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#67
But I know, all those things are just good wholesome loving fun between men and women and
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#68
Not the kind of stuff I'm watching, stuff I am aware of because of feminist blogs and links.
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#88
Just another example of trying to shame a woman into silence for bringing up a serious issue.
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#91
And I am leaving because as a victim of rape as a child and then as an adult, this is way too
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#93
No, I wasn't attempting to shame. I was trying to talk about examples of porn that many of you
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#102
Or how about that horrible porno that advocating mass murdering half the human race?
Warren DeMontague
Jun 2012
#95
I read feminist blogs that talk about this stuff. I automatically am drawn to blogs like that
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#122
I noticed that too. Curious familiarity for someone so (seemingly) repulsed by porn. n/t.
apocalypsehow
Jun 2012
#148
Can't wait until the chainsaws come out and they start hacking off female limbs in movies for real
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#82
I wish they would at least change some of the titles to be more respectful. n/t
Ian David
Jun 2012
#63
Oooooo...they're gonna be alerting that! Hah-hah...I've already served on one jury on this
apocalypsehow
Jun 2012
#105
THANK YOU! That is what I've been trying to say, that SOME of that stuff is really women-hating,
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#120
Are you suggesting that a person's religious beliefs eliminate their right to legal and humane
FedUpWithIt All
Jun 2012
#160
Pray the Spirit of Pornography over California and our whole country be cast down in Jesus name.
snooper2
Jun 2012
#156
It's the same stuff that's on Shelley Lubben's sites (a religiou right con).
Waiting For Everyman
Jun 2012
#161
Because it is a compilation of quotes from other sources and from a variety of people.
FedUpWithIt All
Jun 2012
#163
The sites being quoted are faking the information -- you care about THAT or you don't.
Waiting For Everyman
Jun 2012
#165
WTF?? Really? From the guy who started a thread that anyone who doesn't like porn is anti-woman?
riderinthestorm
Jun 2012
#136
• Child pornography is one of the fastest growing businesses online, and the content is becoming
LiberalLoner
Jun 2012
#140
are you really telling everyone on the board you can not jerk off unless you have porn? really?
seabeyond
Jun 2012
#159
are you really telling everyone you use the fundy videos you spread around DU? really?
Waiting For Everyman
Jun 2012
#162