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Academic conference seeks to normalize pedophilia

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Image via Wikipedia Researchers from several prominent U.S. universities will participate tomorrow in a Baltimore conference reportedly aiming to normalize pedophilia .  According to the sponsoring organization’s  website , the event will examine ways in which “minor-attracted persons” can be involved in a revision of the American Psychological Association (APA) classification of pedophilia.  B4U-ACT, a group of pro-pedophile activists and mental health professionals, is behind the August 17 conference, which will include panelists from Harvard University , the Johns Hopkins University , the University of Louisville , and the University of Illinois. B4U-ACT science director Howard Kline has criticized the definition of pedophilia by the American Psychological Association, describing its treatment of “minor-attracted persons” as “inaccurate” and “misleading.” “It is based on data from prison studies, which completely ignore the existence of those who are law-abiding,...