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$ ~2 N" o- ]+ W" X* QLAWYERS for the promoter of the Harry Potter films are clamping down on so-called 'slash porn' featuring the world-famous boy wizard.
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7 ?9 a$ b( ~' ^It is estimated that there are more than 700 websites worldwide publishing lurid homosexual tales about the lead character in the best-selling books by JK Rowling.
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" y/ h, c1 v+ eMainly penned by women, the genre has seen Harry Potter caught in flagrante with a variety of other males featured in the series.
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. K" m3 K5 U: x) T* A xThe authors steadfastly refuse to accept that their work is pornography, claiming instead it is an art form.
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But now websites used by the 'slash porn' writers are being closed down after legal warnings.
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# ^& |8 n3 n2 ^9 |) g8 vThe bizarre craze started about five years ago in the United States but it has now become such a huge global problem that a decision has been made to act.
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But the move to shut down the sites has not been universally welcomed.
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One online contributor recently wrote: "Some Harry Potter fans have had, for a long time, those kind of fantasies about the characters.
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' y0 G& x) L& k# ^! K- w9 o"Slash fans are not new nor rare. I understand that it goes against some policies to publish this kind of stuff but, again, people are allowed to have their own fantasies.
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"If they can't put them on this website they'll just start one of their own."
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; h& P0 X, V# S( A, jA spokesman for AOL Time Warner, which owns the film rights to Harry Potter and which has been instrumental in cracking down on 'slash porn', said they were determined to maintain their character's image.
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He added that it was their "moral obligation" to act: "This is especially true in the case of indecent infringement of any icon whose target audience is children."
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! f4 Z8 J0 P3 u7 q7 m H) L3 @电影哈里波特发行商的律师，正对以这位
世界有名的少年巫师为蓝本制造的所谓的耽美色情施加压力。
- l2 E9 A; i* g- |据称有700多个网站刊载了以JKR的这本畅销书主角为题材创作的耸人听闻的同性恋
故事。大多数执笔者为女性，在这些系列
同人里，哈里波特与剧中大量男性发生关系，而这些
同人作者们，一贯拒称她们的作品为色情作品，相反，是一种艺术形式。但是现在这些耽美网站面临着被迫关闭的境地，因为受到了法律方面的警告。
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这股奇特的创作潮流始于5年前，源于
美国，但是现在已经成为一种全球化的问题，使得人们必须下定决心采取行动。
; @, p3 F& g8 F, a一位发帖人写道：“有些哈里波特的粉丝对这些人物进行如此想像已经有相当长的
时间。”
2 b& b0 ^4 b2 i1 x+ i9 ?6 S“耽美同人并不是新出现的，也不稀奇，我可以理解有某些政策禁止出版这种东西，但是人们也有保持自己幻想的权利。”
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“如果他们不能将作品放在这些网站上，他们会建立自己的网站。”
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AOL Time Warner发言人说，他们决定维护他们的
角色的形象。该公司拥有HP电影发行权，并且在这次抵制/扫荡行动中出了大力。他还补充道，他们出于道德上的义务来采取这次行动的，“像这样一部以儿童为目标观众的影片，其形象受到这样下流 的猥亵和侵害。”
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