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Old 08-07-2010, 11:57 AM   #911
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I'm actually in whole-hearted agreement with this. When women (I say women because I haven't heard there are comparable concerns about violence and abuse when men are sex workers) are protected and respected, sex work can be a valid and fruitful pursuit. But the institutionalized acceptance of abuse makes it clear that the matter of legality is not the only issue that must be addressed.
This is why when I say I believe that a majority of men need some degree of re-educating, I am stunned speechless that I get responses from pro-feminist women saying they don't believe a majority of men have a problem. (And yes, I do believe some women need re-educating too.)
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