xc2215x@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 hours agoIraq set to lower the age of consent to just nine years oldwomensagenda.com.auexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1309arrow-down13cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·23 hours agofrom 15, apparently
minus-squareunalivejoy@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·22 hours agoI mean, some US states have lower… We need to work on it.
minus-squareVaryk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·16 hours agoThe youngest age of consent in the US is currently 16, unrestricted, but 14 if you’re within a few years of the 14-year-old. I didn’t know the majority of the US age of consent was 16, I thought that was a European thing. but only 12 states have the age of consent at 18. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States
from 15, apparently
I mean, some US states have lower… We need to work on it.
The youngest age of consent in the US is currently 16, unrestricted, but 14 if you’re within a few years of the 14-year-old.
I didn’t know the majority of the US age of consent was 16, I thought that was a European thing.
but only 12 states have the age of consent at 18.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_consent_in_the_United_States