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Age of Consent [message #26743]

Tue, 15 November 2005 22:05

timmy

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Location: UK, in Devon
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This topic often comes back. Sometimes we manage to handle it well, other times we fight.

The age of consent has a wholly valid and important purpose. It prevents those who are over it from abusing those who are younger than it. By legal definition that is abuse.

We could base a discussion around http://iomfats.org/resources/ageofconsent.html

Author of Queer Me! Halfway Between Flying and Crying - the true story of life for a gay boy in the Swinging Sixties in a British all male Public School

		Age of Consent By: timmy on Tue, 15 November 2005 22:05
		Re: Age of Consent By: Guest on Tue, 15 November 2005 23:19
		Re: Age of Consent By: NW on Wed, 16 November 2005 00:00
		Re: Age of Consent By: saben on Wed, 16 November 2005 01:54
		Re: Age of Consent By: Nigel on Wed, 16 November 2005 14:08
		I'm a bit surprised at the lack of contributions here ... By: cossie on Fri, 18 November 2005 02:13
		Re: I'm a bit surprised at the lack of contributions here .. By: timmy on Fri, 18 November 2005 08:21
		"Physics" By: Deeej on Fri, 18 November 2005 10:36
		Re: I'm a bit surprised at the lack of contributions here .. By: Guest on Fri, 18 November 2005 19:47
		Re: I'm a bit surprised at the lack of contributions here .. By: marc on Fri, 18 November 2005 20:10
		Perhaps a controversial question By: timmy on Fri, 18 November 2005 22:08
		Re: Perhaps a controversial question By: Deeej on Fri, 18 November 2005 22:28
		Re: Perhaps a controversial question By: marc on Fri, 18 November 2005 22:54
		Re: Perhaps a controversial question By: timmy on Fri, 18 November 2005 23:48
		Re: Perhaps a controversial question By: marc on Sat, 19 November 2005 01:16
		Re: Perhaps a controversial question By: Guest on Mon, 28 November 2005 01:26
		Re: I'm a bit surprised at the lack of contributions here .. By: timmy on Fri, 18 November 2005 22:21
		Re: Age of Consent By: marc on Fri, 18 November 2005 12:48
		Re: Age of Consent By: saben on Wed, 23 November 2005 01:16
		Re: Age of Consent By: marc on Wed, 23 November 2005 10:17
		Re: Age of Consent By: tBP on Wed, 23 November 2005 13:10
		Re: Age of Consent By: marc on Wed, 23 November 2005 21:20
		Re: Age of Consent By: Guest on Wed, 23 November 2005 23:08
		Re: Age of Consent By: tBP on Wed, 23 November 2005 23:40
		Re: Age of Consent By: marc on Thu, 24 November 2005 00:31
		Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: cossie on Thu, 24 November 2005 02:11
		Re: Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: marc on Thu, 24 November 2005 13:09
		Re: Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: tBP on Thu, 24 November 2005 13:20
		Re: Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: marc on Thu, 24 November 2005 13:27
		Re: Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: tBP on Thu, 24 November 2005 15:45
		Re: Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: Deeej on Thu, 24 November 2005 17:12
		Re: Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: timmy on Thu, 24 November 2005 21:06
		Oops! By: cossie on Fri, 25 November 2005 02:41
		Re: Too simplistic, m'lad ..... By: tBP on Thu, 24 November 2005 13:18
		On a point of order, if it please your lordship ... By: cossie on Fri, 25 November 2005 03:08
		Sorry, did I mention that I'm boring, I say everything twice By: cossie on Fri, 25 November 2005 03:14
		Re: Sorry, did I mention that I'm boring, I say everything twice By: tBP on Fri, 25 November 2005 10:22
		Where's it gone? By: cossie on Sat, 26 November 2005 00:53
		Re: Where's it gone? By: tBP on Sat, 26 November 2005 13:29
		Re: Where's it gone? By: Deeej on Sat, 26 November 2005 16:59
		Re: Where's it gone? By: timmy on Sat, 26 November 2005 19:53
		Re: Where's it gone? By: cchd on Sun, 27 November 2005 12:19
		Right, let's move to the left! By: cossie on Sun, 27 November 2005 05:00
		Re: Right, let's move to the left! By: marc on Sun, 27 November 2005 10:12
		Re: Right, let's move to the left! By: timmy on Sun, 27 November 2005 11:25
		I am going to try once again......... By: marc on Sun, 27 November 2005 11:41
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: timmy on Sun, 27 November 2005 12:20
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: marc on Sun, 27 November 2005 14:56
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: tBP on Sun, 27 November 2005 15:08
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: marc on Sun, 27 November 2005 16:29
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: timmy on Sun, 27 November 2005 20:02
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: marc on Sun, 27 November 2005 22:10
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: timmy on Sun, 27 November 2005 22:33
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: marc on Mon, 28 November 2005 00:35
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: saben on Mon, 28 November 2005 00:42
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: E.J. on Sun, 27 November 2005 20:00
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: tBP on Sun, 27 November 2005 20:12
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: jaycracker on Mon, 28 November 2005 00:01
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: E.J. on Mon, 28 November 2005 00:16
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: saben on Mon, 28 November 2005 00:35
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: saben on Mon, 28 November 2005 01:11
		Just a quickie reply to Saben ... By: cossie on Mon, 28 November 2005 01:56
		Re: I am going to try once again......... By: timmy on Mon, 28 November 2005 07:29
		Time to slink to the left again .... By: cossie on Mon, 28 November 2005 01:38
		Re: Age of Consent By: Guest on Tue, 06 December 2005 15:25

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