>>28852618>There are multiple irl animals that can imitate human speech.>Mammals, reptiles, and birds can all recognize and mentally organize human wordsBut an adult human has many mental faculties that all of these creatures lack, even if they were as smart as we are, even if we could peer into their thoughts, there is no way to "play it safe" with them when it comes to sex
There would just be no way to 100% confirm that they know what's going on.
The safest route is to assume you're taking advantage of them or grooming them.
>>28852593And people fucked animals, they still fuck animals, it's still fucked up and a sick selfish way for a person to find pleasure.
The science surrounding animal intelligence is on its baby legs, probably even further behind in pokemon.
You can't take intelligence at face value with other species.
