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In reply to the discussion: I had an interesting conversation with one of my sisters this morning, at breakfast. [View all]True Blue Door
(2,969 posts)1. There's a radical gender disconnect on the issue.
Porn is by now more or less universally accepted among men.
Opinion among women is much more diverse, with a lot of bizarre ignorance and denial.
As a man, I'm occasionally shocked when I run into women who act like it's a bad, horrible, immoral thing. I don't think they put much thought into that reaction.
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I had an interesting conversation with one of my sisters this morning, at breakfast. [View all]
Archae
Dec 2014
OP
Do you ever get concerned that porn teaches men to see women as disposable objects
el_bryanto
Dec 2014
#3
There are sound reasons to object, but none to call for it to be illegal.
True Blue Door
Dec 2014
#17
Well god knows that nobody should ever consider getting in the way of young mens fun.
el_bryanto
Dec 2014
#23
Your argument does boil down to "if you get in the way of young men's fun you will look stupid."
el_bryanto
Dec 2014
#27
Why should porn be illegal? and your argument "impossible to enforce" concedes and
GreatGazoo
Dec 2014
#42
Regardless of your opinion or her opinion a ban on porn is unenforceable./NT
DemocratSinceBirth
Dec 2014
#44