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• in Technorati Women
  US Government Changes Definition of Rape
  The definition of Rape now includes men as victims and removes consent and physical resistances requirement
  by stephengfm / on Jan 6, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “consent”

 

• Florida Teen Faces Felony Charges Over Same-Sex Relationship

  
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  Kaitlyn Hunt, an 18-year-old high school senior from Indian River County, Florida, is facing felony charges for engaging in a sexual relationship with another girl at her school . Read more...        
  3 days ago

• Breast Cancer, Fear & Informed Choice(s)

  
  Know Thy Health — Authority: 129
  As we were taking a look back at the first 5 years of this blog, maybe you heard a little something about a certain celebrity who had a “preventive” double mastectomy. How “brave” and “heroic” , folks said of Angelina Jolie’s going public about her decision, which others rushed to validate as ...
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• BANKS STOP FORECLOSURES AS THEY REVIEW COMPLIANCE WITH CONSENT ORDERS

  
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  If you are seeking legal representation or other services call our South Florida customer service number at 954-495-9867 and for the West coast the number remains 520-405-1688. In Northern Florida and the Panhandle call 850-765-1236. Customer service for the livinglies store with workbooks, services and analysis ...
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• Whither consent?

  
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  Writing in spiked! recently, barrister Barbara Hewson suggests that the age of consent for sexual activity should be restored to its pre-1885 position of 13. Reducing the age of consent to 13 for all sexual acts would bring the UK in line with Spain, although Spain has a legal caveat that allows for prosecution ...
  1 week ago

• Parental consent for STD treatment: blazing a trail backwards

  
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  You have the right to remain silent : Except as prohibited by federal law, unless a parent or legal guardian or legal custodian of an unemancipated minor is present with the unemancipated minor and gives 24 consent, no health care provider duly licensed in the State of North Carolina, or agent thereof, 25 shall ...
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• Patron of Northern Lighthouse Board incredulous at Tiree Array proposal

  
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  The patron of the Northern Lighthouse Board has made clear her incredulity at the grossness of the proposal to site hundreds of wind turbines in the close vicinity of the celebrated and Grade A listed Skerryvore Lighthouse, south of the Isle of Tiree. The patron of the Northern Lighthouse Board is Princess Anne, ...
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• Critics pan barrister’s call to lower age of consent to 13

  
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  Critics have hit out at a barrister who called for the age of consent to be lowered to 13, saying her comments were “foolish” and “despicable”. But gay-rights activist Peter Tatchell says there should be a serious debate about the issue, and wants the age of consent to be lowered to 14 accompanied by ...
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• [link] This is not the “persecution of old men”. This is the prosecution of rapists, and we should applaud it

  
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  You’ve all heard by now, haven’t you, about the barrister who called for the age of consent to be lowered to 13 so that poor old men would not be persecuted for having sex with young girls. (My god, it sounds like a sick joke.) In other words: legalising sex with a girl who is so young that she is unlikely to ...
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• Experienced barrister says age of consent should be 13

  
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  A barrister is under investigation after publishing an article in which she recommends lowering the age of consent to 13. Barbara Hewson called for an end to the “persecution of old men” and the start of training girls not to get into “compromising situations”. She made the controversial recommendation in ...
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• Action on Extending California’s Spaceflight Liability Law Postponed to January

  
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  SACRAMENTO (Steve Knight PR) – A measure to address an emerging commercial space travel industry in California authored by Senator Steve Knight (R-Antelope Valley) was held in the Senate Judiciary Committee today in order to work with committee members and industry leaders on the best strategy to move forward in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Listening to Mothers III – Just Released Study Shows How Much Work There is Still to Do

  
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  Childbirth Connection  has just released the Listening to Mothers III study today, and will holding a press conference shortly to share the results.  I plan to listen in and read the study thoroughly to see what the mothers have to say!  Look for a complete post early next week evaluating the current state of ...
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• British Blue Blood Barrister Barbara Hewson Stands up against Sexual Hypocrisy and Sensational Media

  
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  Very interesting for a female blue blood Barrister from a top law firm to say these things… Hurray for Barbara Hewson for saying:  “What we have here is the manipulation of the British criminal-justice system to produce scapegoats on demand. … Continue reading →
  2 weeks ago

• Discussion Thread: Pro-Consent Films

  
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  [Content Note: Discussion of consent.] Last night, I was flipping channels when I saw that sex, lies & videotape was airing, which is one of my "must stop and watch" films. I caught it right at the beginning, so what Im saying is I stayed up way too late last night. Anyway! Watching it for the one billionth ...
  2 weeks ago

• Age of consent should be 13, says barrister – BBC News

  
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  “A prominent barrister specialising in reproductive rights has called for the age of consent to be lowered to 13.” Full story BBC News, 8th May 2013 Source: www.bbc.co.uk
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• Inadvertent app purchases costing British parents $47m a year

  
  BizReport — Authority: 490
  Brits download an average of 29 apps for their smartphone, but pay for very few. However, parents are finding their free apps can become very expensive when younger members of the family get hold of their mobile devices.
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• Docs Not Always Honest With Patients

  
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  Dateline Feb, 2012 Fierce Healthcare has; Docs Not Always Honest With Patients February 9, 2012 | By  Alicia Caramenico Honesty is the best policy, but according to a  survey  published in the February  Health Affairs , thats not necessarily the case in healthcare. In ...
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• Big Dance moves to cable: TBS to carry NCAA National Championship in 2016

  
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  Turner Sports said Tuesday that TBS will begin running the NCAA Final Four mens national semifinal basketball games next year, and that in 2016 TBS will carry the NCAA national championship game, which has aired on CBS since 1982.
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• On the Arguments of “Cosplay Is Consent” and “Fake Geek Girls”

  
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  So I’m about to leave Facebook to get back to editing when this image from Being a Geek (via Lauren Harris ) popped into my feed… I now post this for creative ladies like Lauren , Raven , Riddle , Jenn ,  Jean , Alexia ,  Freddie  and cosplayers everywhere.  Some of these incredible creators I ...
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• Help build a national monument to survivors of sexual violence

  
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  Remember  PINK loves CONSENT ? The activists behind the brilliant pank campaign to promote communicative, hot, consensual sex have been building temporary tributes to survivors of sexual violence (like the projection above) on the national mall while working to create a permanent national monument. FORCE: Upsetting ...
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• Prior Consistent Statements Considered in Vicarious Liability Impaired Driving Case

  
  ICBC Personal Injury Claims Lawyer Erik Magraken | Victoria & Vancouver Island BC — Authority: 135
  Reasons for judgement were released this week by by BC Supreme Court, Chilliwack Registry, addressing the issue of implied or express owner consent following a motor vehicle collision involving an impaired driver. In this week’s case  ( Gibbs v. Carpenter ) the Defendant Carpenter was driving a vehicle owned by ...
  2 weeks ago

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