Roberta
OLD WISE ONE
...are you more or less likely to have sex with your kids since sodomy is no longer illegal in Texas and, hence, the rest of the nation, due to Lawrence v. Tejas?
Or, is sex with the kids simply not going to be on the 'to do' list, no matter what?
Definition of SODOMY
: anal or oral copulation with a member of the same or opposite sex; also : copulation with an animal
— sod·om·it·ic \ˌsä-də-ˈmi-tik\ or sod·om·it·i·cal \-ti-kəl\ adjective
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Origin of SODOMY
Middle English, from Anglo-French sodomie, from Late Latin Sodoma Sodom; from the homosexual proclivities of the men of the city in Genesis 19:1–11
First Known Use: 13th century
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pe·do·phil·ia
noun \ˌpe-də-ˈfi-lē-ə, ˈpē-\
Definition of PEDOPHILIA
: sexual perversion in which children are the preferred sexual object
— pe·do·phil·i·ac \-ˈfi-lē-ˌak\ or pe·do·phil·ic \-ˈfi-lik\ adjective
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Origin of PEDOPHILIA
New Latin
First Known Use: 1906
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