Sascha Lancée’s Reviews > The New Age of Sexism: How AI and Emerging Technologies Are Reinventing Misogyny > Status Update

'Imagine treating any other crime in the same way and the absurdity of it becomes clear. Should we provide lifelike mannequins that spurt fake blood for aspiring murderes and other violent criminals to play with? No, because we reocognize that such accomodation would risk normalizing the behaviour, framing it as something inherent and unchangeable, instead of holding perpetrators to higher standards.'

The chapter on sexdolls has brought my opinion on some men in this world to a record low...

'One of the dolls is described as 'only little but boy is she cute!... Feel free to explore the more intimate corners of her body, which offer a tight fit to your manhood''.

'After a picture pops up offering a hairless, tiny doll with a vulva clearly designed to replicate a child's'

“Now imagine how much of that power we are burning just to satisfy the misogynistic fantasies of predatory men.

This is not abstract. You can draw a straight line between the creating and sharing of millions of abusive deepfake videos of unsuspecting, non-consenting women on the internet and the burning of thousands of tonnes of CO2.”

Great. Sexism, racism, no justice and now also the climate.