Removing a condom without consent would be illegal if this California bill passes - The Washington Post

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Summary:

"The act of removing a condom during sex without consent — also known as “stealthing” — could become illegal in the state of California.

A bill introduced this week by California Assembly member Cristina Garcia (D) would classify nonconsensual condom removal as sexual battery and would allow a victim to pursue a claim for damages under the state’s civil code.

 

If passed, experts say, the measure would be the first such law in any state to explicitly address nonconsensual condom removal...."

Link:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/02/10/condom-removal-bill/

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Date tagged:

02/11/2021, 09:01

Date published:

02/11/2021, 04:01