As women, we have a right to be protected from those who would violate the sanctity of our bodies and the God-given dignity and beauty of our femininity. We have a right to be protected from those who would criminally exploit us and financially profit from that exploitation. Richard Halliday of Waikanae, New Zealand said the Supervisors should know that the porn that comes from Los Angeles affects the entire world. You may wonder why this concerns me. My concern is as a person in the global community.
Pornography only exploits part of a person, and degrades the whole of a person.
It attacks family values, spoiling decent relationships. I encourage you to believe that this Commission could be a useful instrument in this fight, and to support, and use it. In 1995, the county auditor recommended disbanding the commission, the Times reported. The Commission, which was founded in 1964, once held the support of the Board of Supervisors. County staffers helped them keep agendas and minutes of their meetings and issue reports.