Okinawans angry with Hashimoto say sex services don't curb crime

May 24, 2013 23:59

Okinawans angry with Hashimoto say sex services don't curb crime

Citing the failure of similar attempts decades earlier, Okinawan residents have criticized Osaka Mayor Toru Hashimoto's recent suggestion that U.S. military members use legal sex services to curb sexual assaults ( Read more... )

sex work, japan, sexual assault, rape culture, rape

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dearmisterecho May 24 2013, 15:16:28 UTC
Basically, Hashimoto screwed himself and his party BIG TIME with this.

Fuuuuuckin GOOD.

/Mulan "dishonor on you, dishonor on your cow".gif

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gashinenai May 24 2013, 15:57:27 UTC
they would not help the Ishin no Kai, or accept help from them, in the upcoming elections
how do these people even get elected?
and why am I even surprised?

Hashimoto screwed himself and his party BIG TIME with this
oh I really hope so

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chaya May 24 2013, 17:57:54 UTC
Hashimoto's comments also come at a time when Okinawa is making strenuous efforts to distance itself from its past links to the sex industry.

And... how's that working out for him?

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romp May 24 2013, 18:56:55 UTC
I can't be surprised at the subtext that sex workers can't be raped.

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zinnia_rose May 24 2013, 21:26:43 UTC
Hashimoto needs to be smacked over the head with a "gettin' real tired of your bullshit" macro.

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