> 13 year olds can't consent you are misinformed then. according to uk law, girls younger than 16 are allowed to consent to medical decisions and to ask for contraceptives against their parents wishes if they are proven to have gillick competence. if girls are mentally mature enough to decide that they want to have contraception or switch their gender, what makes you think that they aren't mentally mature enough to understand consent to sex? because a magical number dictates that they are suddenly a different person once they cross it?
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