RT @mikestabile
"Exodus Cry received more than $2.5m in donations in 2021, including from prominent Christian foundations, according to filings to the Internal Revenue Service. It also received $117,300 in government grants." https://twitter.com/openDemocracy/status/1613161082968838144
Masturbation is normal for children and adults alike. Shaming or denying child sexuality does not help stop abuse, it just makes children feel bad for something natural.
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RT @NicoleRPrause
A 12 and 14 year old on a Reboot forum planning to self-harm to stop themselves from masturbating.
https://twitter.com/NicoleRPrause/status/1614072306359324673
RT @ACLUofNE
Let’s call this what it is — an unconstitutional censorship attempt rooted in a coordinated national effort to push LGBTQ+ people out of public life. The #NEleg must reject this bill. https://twitter.com/NebraskaMegan/status/1613582367947460625
FOSTA/SESTA could be ruled partly unconstitutional – because it interferes with online discussion of efforts to decriminalize sex work. https://buff.ly/3ZAi86F
"According to the news site, two of the three judges, Patricia Millett and Harry Edwards, “seemed inclined to rule that aspects” of FOSTA-SESTA violates the First Amendment by appearing to criminalize efforts to legalize prostitution." https://buff.ly/3QBmFlg
“This is two months that I, along with many other students, could have been checking out and reading these books. Instead they sat in tubs and waited for approval that would take months to be granted.” https://buff.ly/3idrhkd
RT @unitedswers
“The headline issue here should not be that a teacher has an OnlyFans, but why teachers, key workers, are paid so little that they must turn to sex work to survive.”
RT @bylukemalone
🚨 The documentary I produced alongside directors @mustardphoto and @RachelBethA, is premiering at @sxsw! I am so proud to be part of this film—it approaches sexual abuse in way that we've never quite seen before. It's intimate and upsetting and beautiful
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"“This legislative attempt to redefine obscenity is likely to be met with a constitutional challenge since it seeks to create a new category of unprotected speech that is inconsistent with U.S. Supreme Court precedent,” attorney Larry Walters told YNOT." https://buff.ly/3iCPz84
"Whatever the court ultimately decides concerning the Constitutionality of FOSTA, it’s clear the government doesn’t need this law to exist for the purpose of prosecuting sex trafficking." https://buff.ly/3OTY9Lf
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RT @ArkansasACLU
#SB43 is a reckless attempt to remove LGBTQ people from public life. We won't back down in the face of bigotry. The bill has been assigned to the Senate City, County, and Local Affairs Committee. Tell committee members you oppose SB43: http://bit.ly/3Gs5nSL #arpx #arleg https://twitter.com/intransitiveAR/status/1612573925816389674
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