article_snippet: As the dust starts to settle following the hotly anticipated release of Fifty Shades Of Grey, the film's protagonist has responded to criticism that the film's protagonist glorifies and romanticises abuse against women.
article_snippet: Maybe because I know more about the BDSM world, so it makes sense to me, but everything that these characters do, these characters make the decision to do it.'
article_snippet: The National Center on Sexual Exploitation  launched a campaign titled Fifty Shades
article_snippet: In London, feminist campaigners, Fifty Shades Is Domestic Abuse, said the novel dangerously romanticises the idea that women can fix broken men.
article_snippet: In London, feminist campaigners, Fifty Shades Is Domestic Abuse, said the novel dangerously romanticises the idea that women can fix broken men and protested at the premier .
article_snippet: Natalie Collins, who runs campaign group Fifty Shades
article_snippet: Is Domestic Abuse, said the story portrays an abusive relationship.
article_snippet: she said that if readers consider Christian Grey's behaviour out of context, it would appear extremely alarming rather than alluring.
article_snippet: Ms Collins, who is a consultant working to end the abuse of women, said that after reading all three books, she was left 'deeply concerned about the amount of domestic violence that was being romanticised and celebrated'.
article_snippet: she added: 'The thing that I would say to people who are reading the books, who are going to see it, is, if he wasn't rich and very attractive, would this behaviour be normal?'
article_snippet: Ms Collins said the campaign group were not against the sexual nature of the book but there were other far more worrying themes in the novel . '
article_snippet: We are not against BDSM (bondage, discipline, sadism and masochism), it is the other issues in the books and films which we say glamorise domestic violence. '
article_snippet: It is also very dangerous to suggest that people abuse because of people childhood and that women can fix broken men with enough love.'