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In reply to the discussion: A question to those who support banning pornography because it objectifies women. [View all]Kurska
(5,739 posts)28. Very well spoken.
If you want to change the porn you need to change the society.
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A question to those who support banning pornography because it objectifies women. [View all]
Kurska
Nov 2012
OP
i have never suggested a ban, nor have i heard anyone argue a ban. so, the purpose of your post
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#1
What fun would it be if feminists weren't asked to speak for everyone BUT themselves?
redqueen
Nov 2012
#6
we only say it in every damn post, for years only to have pro porn whine... you want to ban.
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#86
thru pm i want to be clear. casey is dead set against rape-as-pornography. he thought i was talking
seabeyond
Jan 2013
#91
omg... not the gay male porn argument. always and true, never tired. geeezus.
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#12
very good post redqueen. for me, any thinking person that does not at the least PAUSE, fuckin PAUSE
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#32
so, you really do not take seriously what you have been told on this thread, that the net already
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#43
what rules and regulation can you possibly think of that will do anything to stop the forcing of
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#45
see. this is why i have no interest even the first moment you posted your OP, to have
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#50
ok. here is my issue. it is nigh impossible to get these people. it is nigh impossible to enforce
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#54
this is really not the forum for you if you are going to sugar coat and play cutsie with rape, ect..
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#17
Rape is a terrible horrible crime and anyone who rapes anyone should go to jail for a very long time
Kurska
Nov 2012
#19
my point is, that you so casually and without a hell of a lot of consideration discuss rape as if
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#33
All I said is pornography shouldn't be illegal and that you shouldn't be able to sue people for
Kurska
Nov 2012
#37
and do you KNOW those rapes are fiction. cause i watched a rape for almost 7 minutes of a girl
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#46
what a fuckin ridiculous post. pretty well escalated my disgust level that much more. nt
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#51
if this was a rape, they do not know who the rapist are. they do not know who the victim is
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#56
I don't understand why this subject is so easy to dismiss... maybe this explains it...
redqueen
Nov 2012
#59
i got mad last night. lol. people do not let it sink in. even if the words are right there
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#60
87% of the heterosexual porn is about demeaning, submissive. but, i am asking you to take yourself
seabeyond
Nov 2012
#64