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Is California Actually Legalizing Pedophilia?
I think we can all agree that child predators are monsters. If anything, laws against child predators should be more strict and not loosened. As a father, I’d do just about anything to keep my son safe from predators, but one of the issues we face is the spread of misinformation. When misinformation is spread, we hurt our ability to protect children rather than help it.
One of the most recent pieces of misinformation that’s been spread is about a bill in California. The narrative is that this bill makes laws more lenient on child predators, but that’s not actually the case. Those of us who are critical thinkers know that we can’t be headline readers, and we need to investigate before following narratives.
The problem is that large creators are helping to spread this narrative, which damages what we’re trying to accomplish in order to protect our children. One of the creators who has spread this misinformation is Blaire White, a trans YouTuber with almost 1 million subscribers.
In a recent video, here’s what she had to say about the bill in California: