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Unwanted touch and empty consent

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  1. Adys
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    The article started off weird but ended up being very good, and the title here doesn't really do it justice. This is insight into the meaning of consent in the mind of someone who has had years of...

    The article started off weird but ended up being very good, and the title here doesn't really do it justice. This is insight into the meaning of consent in the mind of someone who has had years of experience as a sex worker, and exercises that allowed her to train to be more expressive about it. It's fascinating.

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  2. vord
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    Some of the weirdest unwanted touch I've witnessed... touching a pregant woman's belly. Dear lord I thought that was a made-up thing but man is it weird to see happen, exponentially so as the...

    Some of the weirdest unwanted touch I've witnessed... touching a pregant woman's belly. Dear lord I thought that was a made-up thing but man is it weird to see happen, exponentially so as the closeness of the individual diminishes.

    Who the hell ever thought that was ok?

    Also, the 'Dance Mode' episode of Bluey speaks volumes to this kind of empty consent. "Sometimes, does your outside voice say yes when your inside voice says no?"

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