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[One] of these barriers may be "age segregation." danah describes this as young people limiting their relationships to people within one or two years' of their age. Sort of a very granular generation gap that isolates strata, and that limits memetic propagation within physical and online communities.
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Slate.com has an interesting piece regarding problematic age of consent laws in the United States. You might have heard that this week notorious polygamist leader Warren Jeffs was finally convicted as an accomplice to rape for orchestrating a sexually coercive marriage between a 14-year-old girl and her 19-year-old cousin. Jeffs, who is hailed by his followers as a “prophet,” now faces life in prison, and for many people who have known about how his sect has exploited and abused young girls for many years, the verdict is a welcome one.
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Speaking from London about the restored print, Mirren says people thought she was an affected Australian for years because of Age of Consent. And the nude scenes were unusual for the time.
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Sure, except that 70% of the American people support things like the ban on gay marriage, the partial-birth abortion ban, and a ban on cloning. Over 60% support privatizing Social Security, tax cuts, and deposing Saddam. America isn't very evenly divided--the 40% is just loud and angry.
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