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1. If a woman consents to sex under certain conditions, and a man has sex but violates those conditions, do you consider this rape?
- Yes52.7%
- No47.3%
3,701 votesFinal results
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A man has sex with a sex worker. After he leaves, the sex worker discovers that the money he left her was fake.
Do you consider this rape?
- Yes31.9%
- No68.1%
3,928 votesFinal results
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Sam equation as above just with specifics. Interesting the change in responses
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In other words, does making an interaction commercial / transactional change our moral perceptions? I think the answer is clearly yes
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access to my body requires my consent, and my consent can be granted with conditions, including a condition of payment. access my body then give me play dough when you understood the condition, you've raped me. full stop.
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Doesn't make a lot of sense that the first question is much more even than this one.
This is an actual example of question 1.
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I mean it just comes down to how one defines the term but if we obscure it to entail less horrifying examples, that will just dilute its emotional stigma, and make it less useful for describing and stigmatizing the more horrifying examples.
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if you violate conditions upon which the whole agreement was based then its rape
the second one is theft. but im not sure.
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The second response is theft, however I put yes for one reason. The woman in the scenario would never have agreed if she knew the money was fake. the consent was on the agreement that the currency was authentic legal tender, so it turning out to be fraudulent make the consent ...
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