Originally Posted by Fal

Surely it all boils down to the psyche of the child because that's the person that anti-pedophililia laws are there to protect. *If* a child is emotionally mature enough to not need the protection of such laws then as long as the adult has ensured that this is so before engaging in any activity, why is there an issue? The area that jibber is discussing regarding the circulation of paedophillic media is very black and white. The issue of a person to person relationship is not always so.

Originally Posted by bruise_violet

Because you can't start making exceptions or else people will start to think it is generally alright.