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paedophilia

[ UK /pˌiːdəfˈɪli‍ə/ ]
NOUN
  1. a sexual attraction to children

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  • There is no known cure for hebephilia and no effective initial screening mechanism, says psychologist James Cantor, who leads a team of researchers from Toronto's Centre for Addiction and Mental Health and other hospitals in studying the role of the brain in causing pedophilia and hebephilia. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
  • To a soundtrack of cooking tips, paedophilia newsflashes and outtakes from the film Brief Encounter, she tries to seduce a stuffed tiger, intercutting her swaying flamenco with mad, petulant little flounces. Alonzo King Lines Ballet; Retina dance company, Collisions, Juliet Aster
  • There have long been rumors of pedophilia (adults having sex with pre-pubescent children) and hebephilia (adults having sex with post-pubescent children) by homosexuals. My argument against Proposition 8 | FactoryCity
  • Whereas pedophilia and hebephilia refer to psychological propensities, child molestation and child sexual abuse are used to describe actual sexual contact between an adult and someone who has not reached the legal age of consent. IsThatLegal?
  • The next morning, parishioners lucky enough to attend churches not downsized by pedophilia payouts, consulted freshly plasticized pew cards for the new wording of their Mass. Kate Clinton: Et Cum Spirit Two Two Oh
  • He even manages to convince himself that Ross Cheit, the Brown University professor, simply "refocused" his attention and just happened to be reading a book on pedophilia. 'Victims of Memory': An Exchange
  • The APA has proven through studies that both pedophilia and hebephilia are neither related to heterosexuality nor homosexuality. Think Progress » Donohue: ‘There’s a connection between homosexuality and sexual abuse of minors.’
  • Has it occurred to people that our insistence on hairless laps is closet pedophilia? Catching up with The Times « BuzzMachine
  • I don't much care for the term "ephebophile": preying upon sexually mature persons, male or female, is clinically distinct from pedophilia. GetReligion
  • They found no evidence of sexual deviance or pedophilia; they did not uncover any financial motive, either.
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