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rcfox
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> The problem (to me) is the criminalization of porn and prostitution in the US.
Porn is illegal in the US?
durkie
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It's not ouright illegal, but it's becoming more and more onerous to work in the adult industry because of things like this:
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/05/07/the-banks-w...
itengelhardt
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You are right. I should have said "stigmatization".
cindygallop
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We at MakeLoveNotPorn are working to change that. My piece for the UK Independent on 'It's Not That Porn Degrades Women, It's That Business Degrades Porn':
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/comment/its-not-that-por...
JetSpiegel
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IANAL(hehehe), but prostitution is illegal, but if you film it and sell it for profit than it's legal.
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Porn is illegal in the US?