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If we didn’t project adult sexuality onto kids, it wouldn’t be so difficult to acknowledge that sexuality is normal. Note that there’s a key difference between being sexual and being sexualized. We like to deny that children are the former while we make them the former, mapping our own adult sexuality — and insecurity and anxiety and neuroses — onto them.
Your infant is not a “stud muffin”: Why do we insist on sexifying babies? - Salon.com

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