Friday, 12 December 2014

We Went To The Mass Face-Sitting Protest Outside Parliament

Dozens of protesters sat on each other’s faces while singing Monty Python in protest at new restrictions on what porn can be sold in the UK. NSFW.


On Friday afternoon, dozens of protesters met outside parliament to demand the repeal of new regulations restricting the sale of UK pornography. By sitting on each other's faces.


On Friday afternoon, dozens of protesters met outside parliament to demand the repeal of new regulations restricting the sale of UK pornography. By sitting on each other's faces.


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Beforehand she pledged to break the record for the "biggest face-sitting event of all time" and hoped to have hundreds of people taking part.


The new restrictions, which came into effect on 1 December, ban certain extreme acts from being sold online by UK porn companies, including:


The new restrictions, which came into effect on 1 December, ban certain extreme acts from being sold online by UK porn companies, including:


Essentially, if it can't be legally sold in a sex shop with an R18 rating, a film cannot be sold online in the UK.


To fans and creators of such porn, this is an affront to freedom of expression and the right of consenting adults to create what they want. They argue it will simply shift production overseas.


Sex Censorship / Via sexandcensorship.org




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