On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 09:26:57 -0600, Dan Minette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > No you weren't. You were asked whether prostitution was unhealthy and > > you responded with the non sequitar that lots of people who practice > > prostitution were sexually abused as children. This has nothing to do > > with whether prostitution is inherently unhealthy. > > Nothing? So, you are saying the fact that sex workers, even strippers, are > overwhelmingly people who have been subject to sexual abuse, with the > inherent risk to sexual self image that is associated with that abuse is > meaningless. There is no interest in why this might be true, and how it > sheds light on the nature of the occupation. I'm not uninterested in the relationship between between sexual abuse and sex workers but that is a different question to whether or not the concepts of prostitution, pornography, etc are inherently unhealthy. Martin _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
