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adjl 07/17/23 5:06:20 PM #48: | AltOmega2 posted... It bothers me that someone caught in a "she was only 17" scenario is placed in the same headspace as some sicko that preys on literal children who no concept of what sex is. But it is the same headspace. It's saying "I'm attracted to people that are significantly less psychologically mature than I am." Sure, there's a spectrum there, and fringe cases exist where a teenager is genuinely mature enough and/or the adult is immature enough that they can be in a relationship without there being a power imbalance (whereas such fringe cases do not exist for, say, 8-year-olds), but at the end of the day it's a matter of wanting an unequal relationship, whether it's because it's unequal or just because that's one's aesthetic preference and they don't care about what the power imbalance means for consent. --- This is my signature. It exists to keep people from skipping the last line of my posts. ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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