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In reply to the discussion: It's not "fondling" - it's sexual assault. [View all]SoCalDem
(103,856 posts)This sort if thing starts at puberty and NEVER ENDS.. they may use will power/fear to slow it down or even stop for a while, but the impulse is always with them..
It's always really about the age differential.. a 14,15,16 yr old "boy" going after a 5, 6, 7 yr old girl is sexual assault.. ad if it's with a relative it's always incest..regardless of the age..
It may or may not be assault if the boy is 16, 17 and the girl is 13 or 14, because these days parents permit very young girls to date, and when they start dating they usually want to date "older boys"....and dating usually leads to sex..
Back in the "olden days" most girls did not have permission to date until they were 16, and since most of the boys they had contact with were 18 or under, it was a fairer situation for everyone...but somewhere along the line, dating changed