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yardwork

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45. Do you think that people only have sex when their passions are stirred?

Reply to sharkman25 (Reply #43)

Mon Oct 22, 2012, 01:46 PM

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Are Boy Scout abusers necessarily Gay? [View all] salinen Oct 2012 OP

Gay is Gay. Pedophilia is Pedophilia RomneyLies Oct 2012 #1

Sexual orientation is not the issue slackmaster Oct 2012 #2

Thank you. DURHAM D Oct 2012 #3

That makes sense salinen Oct 2012 #7

If a person is attracted to prepubescent or young adolescents, they are a pedophile Fresh_Start Oct 2012 #4

What about post pubescent salinen Oct 2012 #13

that's an epebophile hfojvt Oct 2012 #22

I've never heard the term salinen Oct 2012 #26

Exactly... NotThisTime Oct 2012 #20

this is why I'm pro death penalty snooper2 Oct 2012 #5

I'm almost where you are salinen Oct 2012 #8

There's no relationship between being gay or lesbian and pedophilia. MineralMan Oct 2012 #6

Do you think Pedophiles salinen Oct 2012 #9

Many do have such relationships. MineralMan Oct 2012 #11

Yes Sgent Oct 2012 #33

They usually do gollygee Oct 2012 #38

None are gay -- they are pedophiles obamanut2012 Oct 2012 #10

They don't allow gays xfundy Oct 2012 #12

excellent point salinen Oct 2012 #15

More often than not, even if a pedophile abuses someone of the same sex justiceischeap Oct 2012 #14

but that's what the media salinen Oct 2012 #17

As a lesbian, I'm totally aware of how others and some in the media portray us justiceischeap Oct 2012 #28

Of course not. But you already knew that, and you have research capablities Bluenorthwest Oct 2012 #16

I was looking for a multiple salinen Oct 2012 #18

I woman FB friend of mine posts on about every pro-choice, birth control, "legitimate rape" brewens Oct 2012 #19

super creepy salinen Oct 2012 #24

Being nosey, I looked through about 50 of these reports the other day and 'homosexual' is CurtEastPoint Oct 2012 #21

When you say "these reports" salinen Oct 2012 #23

The 'perversion files' produced by the bsa and the courts. nt CurtEastPoint Oct 2012 #30

Oops, salinen Oct 2012 #32

Men who are heterosexual and are pedophiles sometimes abuse girls, sometimes boys gollygee Oct 2012 #25

No. Arkana Oct 2012 #27

There was a study that was published in 1988, although I don't think the numbers have changed Aristus Oct 2012 #29

To be "gay" is to participate in sexual intercourse with others of the same gender. n/t sharkman25 Oct 2012 #31

mutually lame54 Oct 2012 #34

To be gay is to have affection and romantic attraction to adults of the same gender gollygee Oct 2012 #36

I agree with your headline n/t sharkman25 Oct 2012 #42

Actually, that's not correct. Being "gay" is much more than sexual intercourse. yardwork Oct 2012 #37

hmm.. sharkman25 Oct 2012 #43

People might have sex for reasons other than affections and passions being stirred gollygee Oct 2012 #44

Do you think that people only have sex when their passions are stirred? yardwork Oct 2012 #45

So, if a gay person hasn't had sex, in like, 10 years justiceischeap Oct 2012 #39

This OP is extremely offensive. Gay people are no more likely to be pedophiles than straight people. yardwork Oct 2012 #35

This OP is "attempting" nothing salinen Oct 2012 #40

"offensive" is a subjective term. n/t sharkman25 Oct 2012 #41

PEDOPHILIA IS NOT HOMOSEXUALITY! Does anybody know anything anymore? n/t Egalitarian Thug Oct 2012 #46