And I'll say it again: I am not saying there needs to be "equality". Just a bit of balance.
I'm not planning on counting but the way it is now only naked women appear here. It just doesn't seem fair, dammit! Cheers, frank Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> wrote: > >On Nov 25, 2013, at 3:02 PM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: > >> On 25 Nov 2013, at 19:35, Paul Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> >wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 25, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Walt <ldott...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 11/25/2013 1:22 PM, Aahz Maruch wrote: >>>>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013, Walt wrote: >>>>>> The question seems to boil down to why women and men are treated >>>>>> differently as photographic subjects. Well, it's because they're >>>>>> different. >>>>> ...and why do you think they're different? >>>> Because they're so easily distinguishable. >>> >>> And if they're not easily distinguishable, they could be >transsexuals. I'm wondering: If we give equal "exposure" to male nudes, >shouldn't we also give equal exposure to transsexuals? And maybe break >that down into categories: per-op and post-op transsexuals? Male to >female and female to male transsexuals? Hmmm. Equality sure can get >complicated these days. >> >> That's the way equality is. It's not a question of 'us' 'giving' >exposure to anyone. Every adult is free to do whatever they damn well >like providing they don't infringe the same rights of others. Doesn't >matter what their bits are like - you don't have to look at them if you >don't want to. All those people are 'us'. > >Of course. My tongue was firmly planted in cheek. > >Paul >> > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above >and follow the directions. “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
