On Nov 25, 2013, at 3:02 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 25 Nov 2013, at 19:35, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Nov 25, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Walt <[email protected]> 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
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