Iraq Considers Lowering Girls’ Age of Consent to Nine
Iraq is considering lowering the age of consent for girls to nine years old. This deeply disturbing proposal has sparked widespread outrage and condemnation. The sheer thought of legalizing sexual acts with children of that age is appalling, and the implications are devastating. There is no scenario in which a nine-year-old can genuinely consent to sexual activity; it is fundamentally impossible. This isn’t about consent; it’s about the legalization of the rape of children.
The fact that this amendment is even being considered is terrifying. The potential consequences for the well-being and safety of young girls are catastrophic. It normalizes and enables horrific abuse, setting a dangerous precedent with far-reaching repercussions.… Continue reading