
Downstream: A History of Sex Scandals w/ Steven Methven
Novara Media
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The Discomfort of Sexuality in the Age Gap
I think it's good for young people to be having conversations about consent and what they're sexually interested in, what they aren't. I was also happening at the same time as there's a real transphobic and queer phobic, you know, moral panic when it comes to grooming. It seems like a repeat of the Anita Brian, straight people reproduce gays recruit. Queer people are not out looking to recruit kids; we don't need to recruit kids. There are plenty of adults who want to abuse children - that's outrageous. That's very different from what I take to being called 'queer slur' by an 18-year-old.
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