# How often are those teacher-high school student sexual affairs uncovered?

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In my view, more often than they should be. The sexuality of people is their own business, and the “age of consent” is a highly arbitrary tribal custom.

Unless there reason to suspect unreasonable coercion, leave them alone.

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