Henri Bynx: When consent is impossible
The fear of arrest makes it impossible for a victim to give consent even if it appears that they may have made a choice — violation over incarceration.
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The fear of arrest makes it impossible for a victim to give consent even if it appears that they may have made a choice — violation over incarceration.
“Our laws should protect people, not push them further toward the margins of our society,” Sen. Becca White said at a press conference calling on Vermont to decriminalize sex work.
The Winooski City Council will be the first in state history, and likely among the first in the country, to have all openly LGBTQ+ councilors.
The legislative session’s midway Town Meeting break marks a brief respite before legislators return to a flurry of activity leading up to Crossover Day.
The city is likely to be the first municipality in the state, and among the first in the U.S., to be represented entirely by openly LGBTQ+ councilors.