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Paedophilia, According to the DSM
7 July 2007The definition of paedophilia in the DSM is commonly misinterpreted; many people interpret a diagnosis of paedophilia to require the action of sex with a pre-pubescent child. This is a misinterpretation, often distributed by people with anti-paedophile agendas.
All three criteria must be met for a diagnosis of paedophilia, however the ways in which people supposedly […]
“They want to exert their power”
26 May 2007“Professionals”, “Practitioners” and “Pigs” are well known in these circles, for their habit of trying to “cram” various secondary characteristics into a broad sweeping “cognitive profile” or “game plan” of pedophiles (or even minor attracted persons in general).
What we are seeing is a vast body of junk science and over-complicating criminological literature that attempts to […]
Paedophilia and Therapy
12 March 2007When debating with people who are hostile to minor-attraction, a common response is “get therapy you sick ****” The implication is, of course, that a sexual attraction can be “cured”.
It is well-known that a sexual attraction can’t be cured, something which mainstream liberals eventually accepted in the case of homosexuality. Unfortunately, they have been less […]
Frequently Made Statements
5 November 2006The following statements are often made by people who hate anyone who is attracted to children.
“Statement: Paedophilia is illegal”
Paedophilia is not illegal. It is illegal to download, possess, distribute, or produce child pornography; it is illegal to molest children; it is illegal to advocate or counsel sex with minors. It is not illegal to advocate […]