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[–] Telorand@reddthat.com 31 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Purity culture affects everyone in different ways. Sex bots, toys sold in Walmart, YouTubers having sex toy sponsors...all of that adds up to tearing down these old social norms that have roots in religious dogma, and it's long past time we left that archaic thinking behind.

[–] Letstakealook@lemm.ee 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I wasn't trying to imply there wasn't issues women face around sex, just that issues with sex toys and preferences (the sex toys have "unrealistic standards" for women) mentioned in the article are specific to men.

[–] Telorand@reddthat.com 11 points 1 day ago

Oh, I know. I was agreeing and my own two cents