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Re: Why Are PSB Championing Peter Tatchell?

Posted: Tue 19 May 2009, 2:56 am
by territorygal
Deschanel wrote: But I would have appreciated some context -and a link- to Tatchell's remarks.
Here's what I found on Pete Tatchell's website:
http://www.petertatchell.net/age%20of%2 ... 0index.htm

In particular, this article is a good read:
http://www.petertatchell.net/age%20of%2 ... t%2014.htm

He advocates lowering the age of consent primarily in regard to consenting parties of similar ages. He also acknowledges the potential for abuse, but according to his research, only a small percentage of those prosecuted are over age 30.

Re: Why Are PSB Championing Peter Tatchell?

Posted: Wed 20 May 2009, 1:38 pm
by kimphilby
kennym wrote:
I understand the many reasons why in particular Chris is championing Peter Tatchell. However, he in my honest opinion does far far more to set the equality cause back with his call for the age of consent to be 14.
Why "in particular Chris"?

Re: Why Are PSB Championing Peter Tatchell?

Posted: Wed 20 May 2009, 4:04 pm
by Dipso
*please ignore!*