• Open Letter to Bluesky, Re: Appealing Mass Ban of MAP Accounts

    An open letter to Bluesky appealing the mass banning of MAP accounts. We created an account on Bluesky for MEDAL on November 23. That account was banned on November 26 for allegedly “supporting pedophilia or the sexual exploitation of minors.”…

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  • Why did God create pedophiles?

    As a Christian, I am often asked about the intersectionality between my faith and my orientation. I’ve researched and written extensively about it on my blog. https://amapin.love/?s=christianity To answer the initial question, why did God create pedophiles? Simple. God needs…

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  • My identity as a MAP

    The first time our system thought about MAPs we were probably around 12. Our host at the time (Kitty) experienced a lot of attraction to adult men, but practically no attraction to boys her age. Her ideal fantasy relationship would…

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  • Violence of the Pedo Panic – Part 1

    I thought it would be a good idea to start documenting tragedies that arise out of “the pedo panic” so this is the first of a series. Ironically, the first post wont even be one of the MAP or RSO…

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  • Civil Society Letter to House Opposing H.R. 9495

    MEDAL joins a coalition of over 130 civil liberties, religious, reproductive health, immigrant rights, human rights, racial justice, LGBTQ+, environmental, and educational organizations that wrote to The House of Representatives on September 20, 2024, urging opposition to H.R. 9495. The…

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  • MEDAL Statement about the U.S. Election

    The world around us is changing. Over the last week, many of us were blindsided with the results of the U.S. election. A Trump presidency has huge implications for the U.S. and the world. And as the world faces these…

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