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History of Feminism

CTyankee

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6. Several years ago the house next door was rented to a single woman whose 5 year old would

Reply to geek tragedy (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 26, 2014, 04:20 PM

Nov 2014

be dropped off to her by her ex two weekends of each month. On the other weekends she would have visits from men who were basically her customers for sex. She wasn't too secretive about it and since we live in a very liberal city we were all nice to her and treated her just like we would any neighbor. She moved away after having some kind of psychotic break and spending some time at Yale-New Haven Hospital. I felt so bad for her and often wonder what happened to her.

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Why is paying for sex legal in so many countries? Because the laws are made by men [View all] ismnotwasm Nov 2014 OP

Does the Nordic model impact the production of porn? Shivering Jemmy Nov 2014 #1

Free speech/enforceability issues with porn, and it's the virtual commodification geek tragedy Nov 2014 #2

But does Sweden have the same guarantee of free speech as we do? Shivering Jemmy Nov 2014 #3

They had some crazy child pornography laws, it changed from no laws to nearly convicting jakeXT Nov 2014 #5

Several years ago the house next door was rented to a single woman whose 5 year old would CTyankee Nov 2014 #6

but, but ... Tuesday Afternoon Nov 2014 #4