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[–] JaeSuis@beehaw.org 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Not a drag queen. Not a trans person.

[–] Fauxreigner@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago

One year in jail for raping a 5 year old.

[–] MyOpinion@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

After the many thousands of cases should we not ban contact with priests and children? They clearly can’t be trusted.

[–] MushuChupacabra@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

Not a drag queen.

[–] Son_of_dad@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

There's no way he hasn't done this and worse in the past

[–] lortikins@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

He plead guilty to get off of OTHER charges related to the long term sexual abuse of a child and will get 5 years probation. Fucking ridiculous.

[–] rizoid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Another reason for me to feel justified for not letting my parents take my son to church functions. Nothing happened to me as a kid but goddamn I couldn't fathom putting my son anywhere near that stuff.

[–] c2h6@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

All that repression isn't healthy

[–] Col3814444@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] hitechlowlife@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

Like, in the realms of priest sexual abuse, this is pretty mild.

It's terrifying that that is something we can say with a straight face.