[LAF] FW: WHY HASN'T ANYONE DONE THIS BEFORE?

[Joy Wood]

> Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 13:36:16 +0000> From: joy_helbin at hotmail.com> To: joy_helbin at hotmail.com> Subject: Fwd: RE: WHY HASN'T ANYONE DONE THIS BEFORE?> > --- jennifer wrote:> > A very interesting article entitled 'Why Hasn't Anyone Done This > Before?> is about Sweden's success in criminalising men and teen boys who buy> womens' and girls' bodies for sexual abuse and rape.> > This article shows that Sweden, unlike so many other countries such as> the Netherlands and Australia believes prostitution is male violence> against women. This article also evidences that when Sweden > experienced> difficulties in reducing the numbers of men buying prostituted women,> they looked at the police and legal system which supposedly implements> and enforces the law. Since most of the staff are male, it was > quickly> recognised that in-depth training was needed in order to train these> males into recognising and accepting what abuse is. The training was> not just superficial but rather in-depth and the end result is - men> buying women in order to rape and abuse them has decreased > dramatically.> As to why hasn't anyone done this before? Well, because it is men > who> are driving the demand and it has been the male perspective which has> dominated discussion as to why there must be a constant supply of > women> and girls made available for men so they can obtain their supposedly> 'biologically necessary sexual releases.'> > Here is the link
http://www.nopornnorthampton.org/2007/10/08/swedens-dramatic-success-in-ameliorating-prostitution.aspx
 
 
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