Re:Why are sex workers forced to wear a financial scarlet le...
by pessimizer on Wednesday September 28, 2022 @09:44AM
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> I would argue that renting out your body in the most intimate way is very different from most jobs.
When would you do this? I do not see this argument.
> We also know that the vast majority of people who work in the "industry" are either coerced by others or forced into it by life circumstances.
We also know this about 95% of employed people, and 100% of those who don't have savings adequate for retirement or sponsors. You don't work, you don't eat.
> Internet porn makes this even worse, since even if they decide to stop, their material will stay online forever.
It would be irrelevant if the material were online forever if large minorities didn't feel it was their duty to punish people indefinitely for ever having done this job.
When would you do this? I do not see this argument.
> We also know that the vast majority of people who work in the "industry" are either coerced by others or forced into it by life circumstances.
We also know this about 95% of employed people, and 100% of those who don't have savings adequate for retirement or sponsors. You don't work, you don't eat.
> Internet porn makes this even worse, since even if they decide to stop, their material will stay online forever.
It would be irrelevant if the material were online forever if large minorities didn't feel it was their duty to punish people indefinitely for ever having done this job.