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THE TTH ABOUT GAY MEN AND PEDOPHILIA

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Earlier this month, actor Anthony Rapp, the origal Mark RENT, who now plays an openly gay character on CBS’s Star Trek: Disvery, acced Kev Spacey of sexually harassg him at age 14. But has also revived the long-dormant stereotype that gay men are predisposed to molt young boys, a favore trope of anti-gay csars who have ed to ny gays’ rights for s.

The Spacey ntroversy cid wh a seri of sexual asslt allegatns agast gay men the wake of the Harvey Weste reports cludg Nashville publicist Kirt Webster, agent Tyler Grasham, entertament executive Gary Goddard, and actor Gee Takei. Lively, who is listed as a hate lear by the Southern Poverty Law Center, asks if this is a “tip-of-the-iceberg perasty sndal” that will expose “the pedophile re of ‘gay’ male culture. Lively is among the most unhged anti-gay bigots: He has advoted for laws crimalizg gay public advocy, acced gay men of beg the “te ventors of Nazism, ” and helped export hate to Ain untri like Uganda, where Lively helped spire legislatn that impos the ath penalty for gay sex.

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But the associatn of gay men wh pedophilia is a nard that persists the culture s after actor and bety queen Ana Bryant lnched the “Save Our Children” mpaign 1977, which succeed repealg a Da County anti-discrimatn law and led California to nsir banng gay people om teachg public schools. Even today, Fay Guy regularly featur an elrly gay pedophile on the show who often attempts to prey on the character of Stewie.

For all the work LGBTQ activists have done to show gay men are not a danger to children the era of marriage equaly, the pernic trope persists. The tth is that there simply is no nnectn between homosexualy and pedophilia: The ia that gay men are attracted to young boys at rat any higher than the general populatn is a scientifilly monstrable lie. By measurg “penile rpons” (aka how erect the penis be) while showg gay men pictur of boys and straight men pictur of girls of different ag, rearchers found that young boys did not aroe gay men any more than young girls aroed straight men.

ARE GAY PRITS THE PROBLEM?

“There is no nnectn statistil or theoretil between gay attractn toward men and the proclivy to molt children, ” Ray Blanchard, a sexologist at the Universy of Toronto School of Medice, tells INTO. For both gay and straight men, he distguished between pedophil, who are attracted to prepubcent children; hebephil, who are attracted to post-pubcent young men; and telephil, who are attracted to adults.

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Confirmg s of fdgs, Blanchard disvered that gay men are no more attracted to children than straight men. Both gay and straight men showed some aroal toward post-pubcent adolcents, but fact, straight men were more often aroed by teens than gay men.

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