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*[http://nationalrsol.org/blog/2013/05/rsol-demands-removal-of-vitter-amendment-from-farm-bill RSOL demands removal of Vitter amendment from Farm Bill] - Sen. David Vitter, R-La., has sponsored a bill that would deny food stamps to people on the sex offender registry. | |||
*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22459815 Age of consent should be 13, says barrister (BBC News, UK)] - Barbara Hewson told online magazine Spiked that the move was necessary in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal to end the "persecution of old men". | *[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-22459815 Age of consent should be 13, says barrister (BBC News, UK)] - Barbara Hewson told online magazine Spiked that the move was necessary in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal to end the "persecution of old men". | ||
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* [http://www.alternet.org/are-some-men-born-pedophiles-new-science-says-yes-sexologists-say-not-so-fast?paging=off Are Some Men Born Pedophiles? New Science Says Yes, But Sexologists Say Not So Fast (AlterNet)] New discoveries are upending the nurture versus nature debate. | * [http://www.alternet.org/are-some-men-born-pedophiles-new-science-says-yes-sexologists-say-not-so-fast?paging=off Are Some Men Born Pedophiles? New Science Says Yes, But Sexologists Say Not So Fast (AlterNet)] New discoveries are upending the nurture versus nature debate. | ||
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jan/03/paedophilia-bringing-dark-desires-light Paedophilia: bringing dark desires to light (The Guardian UK)] In 1976 the National Council for Civil Liberties, the respectable (and responsible) pressure group now known as Liberty, made a submission to parliament's criminal law revision committee. It caused barely a ripple. "Childhood sexual experiences, willingly engaged in with an adult," it read, "result in no identifiable damage … | * [http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2013/jan/03/paedophilia-bringing-dark-desires-light Paedophilia: bringing dark desires to light (The Guardian UK)] In 1976 the National Council for Civil Liberties, the respectable (and responsible) pressure group now known as Liberty, made a submission to parliament's criminal law revision committee. It caused barely a ripple. "Childhood sexual experiences, willingly engaged in with an adult," it read, "result in no identifiable damage … | ||
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- RSOL demands removal of Vitter amendment from Farm Bill - Sen. David Vitter, R-La., has sponsored a bill that would deny food stamps to people on the sex offender registry.
- Age of consent should be 13, says barrister (BBC News, UK) - Barbara Hewson told online magazine Spiked that the move was necessary in the wake of the Jimmy Savile scandal to end the "persecution of old men".
- Yewtree is destroying the rule of law (Barbara Hewson - spiked, UK) With its emphasis on outcomes over process, the post-Savile witch-hunting of ageing celebs echoes the Soviet Union.
- Dutch Court Says Pedophilia Advocacy Group Martijn Can Continue (The Daily Beast) Judges in the Netherlands have ruled that an organization that wants to legalize pedophilia can continue to exist. Cintia Taylor speaks with the group’s most recent leader.
- ‘If you question the Savile crusade, you're seen as evil’(spiked UK) Frank Furedi on his new book about Jimmy Savile, and why it's so hard, but so important, to challenge the moral crusade on child abuse.
- Are Some Men Born Pedophiles? New Science Says Yes, But Sexologists Say Not So Fast (AlterNet) New discoveries are upending the nurture versus nature debate.
- Paedophilia: bringing dark desires to light (The Guardian UK) In 1976 the National Council for Civil Liberties, the respectable (and responsible) pressure group now known as Liberty, made a submission to parliament's criminal law revision committee. It caused barely a ripple. "Childhood sexual experiences, willingly engaged in with an adult," it read, "result in no identifiable damage …
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- Porn’s negative effect on teen sexuality exaggerated, study says (The Globe and Mail) - In spite of widespread warnings that pornography is warping young people’s sex lives, new research suggests parents have no need to panic: It may not be as influential on teens’ sexual behaviour as we may think.
- Graham Ovenden convicted of child sex offences (the Guardian UK) Artist found guilty at Truro crown court of six charges of indecency with a child and one count of indecent assault.
- Man sent to jail for watching 'pixie sex' - A man has been jailed for watching cartoon videos of elves, pixies and other fantasy creatures having sex. (New Zealand)
- Florida teen fighting criminal charges related to same-sex relationship (LGBTQ Nation,USA) - A 18 year old senior has been charged with two felony counts of “lewd and lascivious battery on a child 12 – 16 years of age” stemming from her sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl
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