“The oldest profession in real life is also the biggest business in Second Life … By some estimates, sex accounts for 60 per cent of the Second Life economy and shops do a roaring trade selling sex toys, lingerie and artificial genitalia. Avatars, born with no genitals, have to buy whatever they need.”

More4 News reports that one avatar is suing another in Second Life because of an intellectual property dispute over a “Sex Gen bed”. Article here.

Posted Wednesday, July 18th, 2007 @ 8:59 pm
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