It is hard to see the harm done by Rentboy.com, but it’s easy to see the
harm done by the raid on society at large. The criminalization of
voluntary, consensual sexual relations among adults is incompatible with
the rights to personal autonomy and privacy – internationally
recognized human rights that everyone, including individuals engaged in
sex work, is entitled to. Criminalization
creates barriers for those engaged in sex work to exercise basic rights
and to seek access to justice, health care, and other available
services...
Grameme Reid,
Human Rights Watch
PS New York Times condemns
Homeland Security's Peculiar Prosection Of Rentboy.
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This is what happens when you give authoritarian people power under the guise of fighting terrorism.
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