technically it's not since they are at sexual maturity, but there is an age difference to be taken into account. A 40yo with a 16yo is very wrong.

And generally since 16yo are VERY immature and lack long term planning capacities and lack a good understanding of consequences, it's predatory for older and more mature individuals (20yo+) to pick them up/groom them (which is what happened with Epstein).

The rules should be that you can get with a 16yo only if you are under 20.

technically it's not since they are at sexual maturity, but there is an age difference to be taken into account. A 40yo with a 16yo is very wrong.

And generally since 16yo are VERY immature and lack long term planning capacities and lack a good understanding of consequences, it's predatory for older and more mature individuals (20yo+) to pick them up.

The rules should be that you can get with a 16yo only if you are under 20.

technically it's not since they are at sexual maturity, but there is an age difference to be taken into account. A 40yo with a 16yo is very wrong.

And generally since 16yo are VERY immature and lack long term planning capacities and lack a good understanding of consequences, it's predatory for older and more mature individuals (20yo+) to pick them up.