sexual offense

Crime against bodily autonomy

A sexual offense is a crime involving unwanted or illegal sexual conduct.

The category spans a wide range of acts—from indecent exposure to sexual assault and rape.

Laws vary by jurisdiction, but generally include crimes against persons who don't or can't consent: children, unconscious individuals, or those under coercion.

He was convicted of a sexual offense and required to register.

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consent and legality

sexual offenseconsensual sex

Intercourse with mutual permission

lovemaking · conjugal relations · marital relations · mutual consent · making love

harm vs. wellbeing

sexual offensesexual health

Care of intimate functions

sexual wellness · bodily autonomy · intimacy · affection · tenderness

crime vs. virtue

sexual offensechastity

Abstaining from sexual activity

sexual ethics · abstinence · celibacy

Family

sexual, sexually, sexuality, sexes, sexed, sexing, asexual, bisexual, heterosexual

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