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'''People under the age of majority can be sexual...''' | '''People under the age of majority can be sexual...''' | ||
*''Against:'' [[Debate Guide: Cognitive ability = consent|Cognitive ability = consent]] - Some argue that true informed consent to voluntary sexual activity is a "special case". | |||
*''Against:'' [[Debate Guide: Childhood innocence|Childhood innocence]] - Childhood innocence is ''not'' a state of asexuality that can be "stolen". | |||
*[[Debate Guide: Evolutionary logic|Evolutionary logic]] - Why CSA makes no sense in evolutionary terms. | *[[Debate Guide: Evolutionary logic|Evolutionary logic]] - Why CSA makes no sense in evolutionary terms. | ||
*[[Debate Guide: Cyclical paternalism|Cyclical paternalism]] - Protecting children brings about the need to protect them more. | *[[Debate Guide: Cyclical paternalism|Cyclical paternalism]] - Protecting children brings about the need to protect them more. | ||
*[[Debate Guide: Prior experience|Prior experience]] - There is only one true way of gaining sexual experience. | *[[Debate Guide: Prior experience|Prior experience]] - There is only one true way of gaining sexual experience. | ||
'''Sexually repressing children and minors does not benefit them...''' | '''Sexually repressing children and minors does not benefit them...''' | ||
*''Against:'' [[Debate Guide: Online dangers|Online dangers]] - The internet is generally not a dangerous place for minors. | |||
*[[Debate Guide: Sexual neglect|Sexual neglect]] - Neglect of a child's sexuality may be abusive. | *[[Debate Guide: Sexual neglect|Sexual neglect]] - Neglect of a child's sexuality may be abusive. | ||
*[[Debate Guide: Reverse sexualisation|Reverse sexualisation]] - Popular acknowledgement of sexuality in nude photography is revealing. | *[[Debate Guide: Reverse sexualisation|Reverse sexualisation]] - Popular acknowledgement of sexuality in nude photography is revealing. | ||
*[[Debate Guide: Liberty-empowerment|Liberty-empowerment]] - Empowering young people will benefit them. | *[[Debate Guide: Liberty-empowerment|Liberty-empowerment]] - Empowering young people will benefit them. | ||
*[[Debate Guide: Turn of events|Turn of events]] - How the reporting and prosecution of sex can change the perspective of a youth. | *[[Debate Guide: Turn of events|Turn of events]] - How the reporting and prosecution of sex can change the perspective of a youth. | ||
'''Child advocacy is often illogical...''' | '''Child advocacy is often illogical...''' | ||
Revision as of 06:46, 14 October 2021
People under the age of majority can be sexual...
- Against: Cognitive ability = consent - Some argue that true informed consent to voluntary sexual activity is a "special case".
- Against: Childhood innocence - Childhood innocence is not a state of asexuality that can be "stolen".
- Evolutionary logic - Why CSA makes no sense in evolutionary terms.
- Cyclical paternalism - Protecting children brings about the need to protect them more.
- Prior experience - There is only one true way of gaining sexual experience.
Sexually repressing children and minors does not benefit them...
- Against: Online dangers - The internet is generally not a dangerous place for minors.
- Sexual neglect - Neglect of a child's sexuality may be abusive.
- Reverse sexualisation - Popular acknowledgement of sexuality in nude photography is revealing.
- Liberty-empowerment - Empowering young people will benefit them.
- Turn of events - How the reporting and prosecution of sex can change the perspective of a youth.
Child advocacy is often illogical...
- Against: The kids do not want it - Disputes the claim that minors' general apathy in calling for reform counts as an argument against.
- Against: Teen brain - Teen brain speculating (inferiority) is value laden, pseudoscientific propaganda.
- Against: Corresponding age attraction - Questions the assumption of a unique "childhood" sexual orientation.
From the encyclopedia...
- Youth are sexually persecuted through the legal system
- So-called child pornography and it's effects on minors.