Paris sex doll 'brothel' to stay open despite protests

By artappraiser on Fri, 03/23/2018 - 9:37pm |

Are sex dolls for-hire prostitutes? These are the kind of tricky questions coming up as robot lovers make their way into our beds -- and maybe our hearts. By Leslie Katz @ CNet.com, March 23

Kim, one of four dolls available
for a tryst at Xdolls in Paris.

A French business where customers can spend time alone with human-looking silicone sex dolls will remain open despite criticism that it degrades women and promotes rape culture.

The Paris city council this week rejected a motion that called for the closure of Xdolls, which lets clients tryst with a sex doll at a secret location for 89 euros (about $109, £78 or AU$142) an hour. It's being called the first venue of its kind in France, though similar outlets operate in Japan and Germany [....]

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https://www.cnet.com/news/sex-doll-xdolls-brothel-stays-open-despite-protests/