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| Subject: Idiot: Terminate prostitute site, British minister tells Arnie Fri Oct 02, 2009 2:53 am | |
| A senior British politician Wednesday called on actor-turned-California-governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to shut down a website which allows men to rate prostitutes.
Harriet Harman, the deputy leader of the ruling Labour Party, said in a speech to the party's conference that the California-based website PunterNet contained "pages and pages of women for sale in London."
The website "fuels the demand for prostitutes" and was "the ultimate commodification" of women, she told activists in Brighton on England's south coast.
Harman, who campaigns on feminist issues, said: "There is now a website... where pimps put women on sale for sex and then men who've had sex with them put their comments on line."
The "truly degrading" website was "a sinister development which we are determined to stop," she said.
Harman added: "I've raised it with the US ambassador to London and I've called on California's governor Arnie Schwarzenegger to close it down.
"Surely it can't be too difficult for The Terminator to terminate PunterNet and that's what I'm demanding he does," she said in a reference to Schwarzenegger's big screen best-known character.
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