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aici au fost sustinute proteste inainte ca Franta sa interzica prostitutia, in 2016, cu o versiune a legii cumparatorului de sex pioniera in Suedia. Un grup de entuziasti notabili ai prostitutiei, numindu-se „343 de salauduri ”, au considerat ca ar ajuta daca ar lansa o campanie intitulata „ Touche pas a ma pute ”, tradusa, dupa gust, prin „mainile de curva / prostituata”. “.

Dupa ce au fost, probabil, doi lamentabil pute ani -starved pentru salauds , care a inclus avocatul lui Dominique Strauss-Kahn, se dovedeste ca acestea vor, la urma urmei, sa recurga la alternative de silicon, intr – un nou bordel de sex-papusa. Consilierele si unele grupuri feministe au cerut consiliului de la Paris sa inchida Xdolls, in conformitate cu legea anti-prostitutie – si pentru ca le demoneaza femeile.

Dar, dupa ce a investigat apartamentul de inchiriere a manechinelor din silicon, pentru 89 de euro (78 de lire sterline) pe ora, consiliul a gasit – cum nu s-a putut? – ca papusile fiind papusi, unitatea nu putea fi un bordel si, prin urmare, era legala.

Inca nu am auzit de la prietenii comunitatii proxenetiste de la Amnesty International despre implicatiile drepturilor omului ale deciziei de la Paris. Ar trebui sa fie binevenita, pentru a ajuta la normalizarea – asa cum sustine Amnistia – doar un alt aspect al comertului cu multe fatete de sex? Sau deplans, pentru incurajarea rivalitatii papusilor cu lucratorii sexuali in viata, termenul preferat al Amnistiei pentru femeile si fetele prostituate? Sau recunoscut pentru faptul ca a confirmat ceea ce este evident pentru adversarii industriei sexuale, dar pentru Amnestie ii este greu sa inteleaga: ca, place sau nu, obiectivarea feminina este centrala pentru prostitutie?

La Paris, doi consilieri au facut o declaratie regretand aceasta permisiune oficiala pentru Xdolls, care, spune ea, realizeaza cu manechinele sale sexuale „culmea dezumanizarii relatiei dintre femei si barbati”.

Tot creditul acordat consilierilor, care au facut public ceea ce acum devine clar: faptul ca multi cumparatori de sex sunt fericiti – pot fi chiar mai fericiti, daca „Fanny”, vedeta unui bordel austriac, este orice ghid – pentru ca achizitiile lor sa fie, literal, obiecte. Dar „culmea dezumanizarii”? Exista o concurenta mai convingatoare, cu siguranta, pentru acel premiu, de la tratarea de catre barbati a femeilor reale ca recipiente de unica folosinta, decat de la opusul bazat pe bordel.

Daca manechinele sexuale sunt ultimele dezumanizari, cum putem numi femeile Rohingya traficate, achizitiile sexuale din zona de dezastru de la Oxfam? Cum clasam comertul in masa la Presidents Club, supravietuirea lui Trump – „Le prind de pasarica” – si, mai recent, folosirea propusa de „fete frumoase” de Alexander Nix de la Cambridge Analytica?

Filmat sub acoperire de Channel 4, Nix a povestit unui jurnalist care a prezentat ca un fixator din Sri Lanka cum compania sa a facut politici. El ar putea, de exemplu, „trimite niste fete in preajma casei candidatului”.

Jucand rolul sau, s-ar putea sa va ganditi, aproape prea bine, ca jurnalistul verifica proprietatea fetelor: „Nu fetele din Sri Lanka?”

Nix: „Nu m-as fi gandit asa, nu, vom aduce unele, vreau sa spun ca asta a fost doar o idee, spun doar ca am putea aduce niste ucraineni in vacanta cu noi, stii ce spun .“

Nu, de fapt. De unde cumpara Nix fetele? In afara unui proxenet? Exista un catalog? Care este compensatia de rutina pentru ca a fost vanduta sub forma de momeala – si poate mai rau, ca si colegul sau de vacanta – unei persoane precum domnul Nix?

As much as the market for sex dolls and robots says something utterly grim about relations between the sexes, it is distinctly less dismal to imagine our old Etonian, Mr Nix, when out on a smearing assignment, accompanied through the airport by an inanimate sex offering such as “Saucy Gina” (non-ambulant, but she could perch on the trolley) than by a flesh and blood woman. Nix’s targets might even, research indicates, appreciate this thoughtful gesture.

Academics have discovered how readily men will assess any female-looking robot for its sex slave potential.

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As a typical respondent puts it: “Can you fuck it?” With the obvious difference that deployment of military robots occasionally indicates protectiveness towards living combatants, one clear advantage of sex dolls and automata could be, similarly, to liberate humans from tasks that imperil, or just diminish – one has only to think of Harvey Weinstein in his bathrobe – human life.

But what if, as the Paris councillors and feminist critics have argued, these parodies of sexual inequality help marginalise consent, while they reinforce the objectification of women? Kathleen Richardson, professor of Ethics and Culture of Robots and AI at De Montfort university, started a campaign against sex robots. “Their use,” she has said, “is just contributing to and elaborating on the idea that you can relate to an object like you relate to another person, and in turn, that you can treat a person like an object.”

In some circles, it’s true, men have hailed the end of flesh and blood women, and their ultimate replacement by robots that always want sex (except when they’re set to “resist”) and never talk back. Elements of Reddit are exultant. Then again, the rapidity with which the cackling Alexa became creepy may indicate limits beyond which men could be unable to enjoy their automaton’s awesome responsiveness without wondering what stands in the way of another incredible AI development: Revenge of the Sex Robots. Or, less Uncanny Valley, a faulty product, stuck in “gripper” mode.

If, as is still possible, the ideal sex dummy continues, more reassuringly for purchasers, like a cross between Siri and a reimagined Roomba, all may not be lost. Although no amount of survivor testimony, nor argument, could convince France’s salauds, or Amnesty, that “sex work” is gendered exploitation, maybe customer excitement about the new female-shaped masturbatory aids could finally do the trick. Their great attraction, according to an Austrian psychologist explaining the queues for Vienna’s “Fanny”, is: “The man can do anything with the doll.” Should women be competing with that?

• Catherine Bennett is an Observer columnist