Quote:
Originally Posted by anticipation
It's relatively simple, the APA and most people would agree that a pedophile's attraction to children stems at least in part from the relationship of dominance and the loss of innocence that comes with taking advantage of someone who is both less mature and less sexually aware than the pedophile. Attraction to a seemingly helpless person is somewhat advantageous and exploitative by definition, whereas two consenting adults are obviously informed and in control of the choices they are making.
|
Just wondering but what do you think about sex with mentally retarded people? That kind of straddles the line between the things that make pedophilia wrong, and the fact that they're an adult and will never be fully mature or sexually aware.