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minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoGet the fuck out, man. Teenagers fuck each other all the time, consensually. So there goes your argument about people younger than 18 being incapable of giving consent. For the record, I’m in my 40s and I wouldn’t go out with anyone below the age of 30, before someone accuses me of anything I ain’t. I hate predators as much as the next person, but let’s not go over to the other extreme.
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·4 days agoChildren can’t consent. Teenagers fucking is without consent. Their brains, on the average, are not capable of making that level of decision. But that doesn’t make it illegal.
minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoWhat are you a fucking religious nutjob? Or worse, a fucking AI? I’m doing pointing out how moronic and ignorant this stand is.
Get the fuck out, man.
Teenagers fuck each other all the time, consensually.
So there goes your argument about people younger than 18 being incapable of giving consent.
For the record, I’m in my 40s and I wouldn’t go out with anyone below the age of 30, before someone accuses me of anything I ain’t.
I hate predators as much as the next person, but let’s not go over to the other extreme.
Children can’t consent. Teenagers fucking is without consent. Their brains, on the average, are not capable of making that level of decision.
But that doesn’t make it illegal.
What are you a fucking religious nutjob? Or worse, a fucking AI?
I’m doing pointing out how moronic and ignorant this stand is.