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by homtanks 53 days ago
The Utah statute defines it as:

> (a) any material that the average person, applying contemporary community standards, would find, taking the material as a whole and with respect to minors, is designed to appeal to, or is designed to pander to, the prurient interest;

> (b) material that exploits, is devoted to, or principally consists of descriptions of actual, simulated, or animated display or depiction of any of the following, in a manner patently offensive with respect to minors:

> (i) pubic hair, anus, vulva, genitals, or nipple of the female breast;

> (ii) touching, caressing, or fondling of nipples, breasts, buttocks, anuses, or genitals; or

> (iii) sexual intercourse, mastu rbation, sodomy, bestiality, oral copulation, flagellation, excretory functions, exhibitions, or any other sexual act; and

> (c) the material taken as a whole lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value for minors.

Sounds reasonable enough, wouldn't you say?

I hope you would agree that children shouldn't be browsing these websites.

1 comments

> Sounds reasonable enough, wouldn't you say?

You're willfully ignoring the "culture war" aspects of "a" and "c".

Why don't you explain what you mean instead of making unsubstantiated claims about what you think I'm ignoring?
I suspect this is the output of an agent and not a human conversing in good faith.
You are incorrect. I suspect that is simply your excuse not to engage curiously and examine your own biases.