Re: Sexual Offences Act 2003, UK

P Diddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message:
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: 

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> "Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Jim Justjim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message:
>> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
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>> > The age of consent has been steadily increasing all over the world.
>> >  I have never heard of AOC going lower anywhere in the past 20
>> > years. 
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>> The AOC for homosexual men has been reduced all over the place in the
>> last twenty years.
> 
> I don't know much about the rates of homosexual men, and their AOC, 
> but where did you get your figures from?

The news.

> You are good for asking
> people to prove their positions with facts, so I am asking the same of
> you. 

Sheesh.

In the UK:

http://www.gaylawnet.com/news/2000/ag2000.htm#united_kingdom

In South Africa:

http://www.acdppta.org.za/Press/ParlNews8Sep03.htm

Just about everywhere else:

http://www.advocate.com/html/news/120500/120500news09.asp

This one indicates that the AOC for both homosexual and heterosexual sex 
was recently reduced in Russia:

http://moscow.uncut.ru/history.htm

And this one for Estonia:

http://www.gaylawnet.com/news/2001/ag01.htm

-- 
Neil