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We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Stop the Normalising of the Porn and Sex Industries. Introduce Regulation of Lad's Mags and Lap Dancing. Educate over the Harm of Media Stereotyping. Uphold International Obligations. More details

Submitted by Dr Sasha Rakoff of Object – Deadline to sign up by: 15 January 2008 – Signatures: 118

More details from petition creator

Introduce Regulation over the 'unrecognised' branches of the Porn and Sex Industry - such as Lad's Mags and The Sport (currently unregulated) and Lap Dancing (currently licensed like pubs). Introduce wide-spread Public and School's Gender Respect Education Campaigns over the Realities of the Porn and Sex Industries. Uphold International Obligations which state Media Objectification and Pornography promote Belief Systems that Harm Women, leading to Discrimination and Violence.

Current signatories

Dr Sasha Rakoff, the Petition Creator, joined by:

  • Raymond Leslie Armstrong
  • Stefano Leonardi
  • joshua william dexter
  • Helen Gough
  • Louiz Nielsen
  • Tracey McCabe
  • Leila Kiersch
  • Hagen Kiersch
  • Michael Mason
  • Deborah Doyle
  • Shelley Greenough
  • A.Mason
  • Tracey Griffith
  • E McAndrew
  • moira macdonald
  • Janet Wynne
  • janet wise
  • Mary Wynne
  • zack jamil
  • peter beard
  • anthony morton
  • Bill Cowan
  • samuel silcock
  • Melinda Pogue-Jackson
  • Avril Wooster
  • Pamela Jefferies
  • amanda ford
  • Errol Lawson
  • Sandra Marttin
  • Rebecca Okeghie
  • julie porter
  • Selina Stone
  • Angela Orton
  • Yvonne Sawyers
  • ben specular
  • Jason Brown
  • paul hodson
  • LORNA STEPHENS
  • Esther Barlow
  • john Marcus Miller
  • Dawn Jamieson
  • Sara Alam
  • Nikki Trusson
  • Laura Cloete
  • Emma Penny
  • vanessa bennett
  • Thomas Bowman
  • Dr Rachel Pope
  • Giovanna Davidson
  • nick maloney
  • M Keeshen
  • Charlie Jones
  • Michelle Wright
  • Valerie Dunn
  • Laura Wright
  • Jan Flaherty
  • Ben Whitehouse
  • Hannah Robson
  • Kiran Dhami
  • Sian Hudson
  • Sian Thomas
  • Carla Cook
  • Walter Attwood (Rev.)
  • Nikki M
  • Adam Samuel Bastow
  • Gary James Lee
  • Chloe Birney
  • Martina Murray
  • S Rymer
  • Jayne Chisholm
  • Catherine Dickie
  • Lucy Griffin
  • sharon gibson
  • Bev Minto
  • Rebekah Burrow
  • julia freeman
  • Sophie Boreham
  • Karen Miller
  • Rose Holyoak
  • rebecca freestone
  • Deborah Scudder
  • B. Concejo
  • Yassmin Hamood
  • Charlie Dacke
  • Margaret Forbes
  • Monique Thomas
  • E HAMILTON
  • AUDREY TAYLOR
  • Stuart Miller
  • jill broughton
  • Sean McNally
  • Iain Wallace
  • Eileen Maitland
  • Mhairi McCallum
  • Anna Murray
  • JENNIFER DREW
  • Lauren Brown
  • Jacky Poon
  • Steven Hough
  • lisa hensom
  • Victoria Williams
  • Gemma Archer
  • James Sawyer
  • Jennifer Read
  • Freda Mutton
  • rachel ford
  • Jacqueline Brunger
  • julia freeman
  • j.m.barker
  • L Daly (saw so called sport paper on bottom shelf today with naked woman on it,not suitable)
  • Martin Kucharcik
  • S howe
  • Peter Burkimsher
  • Bryony Kirkland
  • Dominic
  • Grace Banks
  • Barbara Bradley

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