Mississippi state lawmaker introduces ‘Contraception Begins at Erection Act’ with fines for masturbation
A Democratic Mississippi state senator introduced legislation this week that makes it unlawful for men to masturbate "without ...
US Senator introduces bill banning men from masturbating and casual sex, unless it is to 'fertilise an embryo'. Here's all you need to know
Mississippi Senator Bradford Blackmon introduced the Contraception Begins at Erection Act, aiming to criminalise male ...
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Sen. Bradford Blackmon, 36, introduced the “Contraception Begins at Erection Act,” which would criminalize ejaculation — “the discharge of genetic material” — without the “intent to ...
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Mississippi bill proposes surgical castration for some sex offenders
Mississippi state lawmaker introduces ‘Contraception Begins at Erection Act’ with fines for masturbation The language, timeline and elements of Shanks’s bill are very similar to a law passed ...