Texas, Utah and other states are age-gating parts of the internet.

Lawmakers across the country (United States) are trying to protect kids by age-gating parts of the internet.

  • GivingEuropeASpook@lemm.eeOPEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Also, it’s never ACTUALLY about parental rights and protecting children. Plenty of parents want their kids to grow up believing that there is nothing inherently sexual about a naked body, or about women, but their perspective and rights never seem to be considered.

    Think about how the reactionaries in control of many US states banned Drag Queen story hours and the like from libraries and schools, saying that it should be up to parents if they want their kids to go to them, only to then classify all drag shows as obscene and restricted to 18+.