Normalization of Pedophilia, by Scarlen Valderaz

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By Scarlen Valderaz, Patriot Post, April 20, 2023

The United Nations has called for the decriminalization of all sex acts between adults and children.

The normalization of pedophilia sounds like an absurd concept for many because pedophilia has always been frowned upon and most believe that pedophiles are deserving of the harshest punishment. Unfortunately, times are changing, and there are activists who work to push the normalization of pedophilia by calling pedophiles “minor-attracted persons” or citing “consent” as a reason to normalize such acts.

Pro-life organization Live Action recently reported that the United Nations has called for the decriminalization of all sex acts between adults and children. In the article, it cites the UN report as follows:

“Sexual conduct involving persons below the domestically prescribed minimum age of consent to sex may be consensual, in fact, if not in law. In this context, the enforcement of criminal law should reflect the rights and capacity of persons under 18 years of age to make decisions about engaging in consensual sexual conduct and their right to be heard in matters concerning them. Pursuant to their evolving capacities and progressive autonomy, persons under 18 years of age should participate in decisions affecting them, with due regard to their age, maturity and best interests, and with specific attention to non-discrimination guarantees.” ….

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