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sexually explicit



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“The power to require age verification is within a State’s authority to prevent children from accessing sexually explicit content,” said Justice Clarence Thomas for the court.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2025

“Materials of great religious or historical significance” may be exempt if they don’t “portray sexually explicit material in a patently offensive way.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024

“No one is advocating for sexually explicit content to be available at an elementary school library or the children’s section of the library. That’s a distraction from the real challenge.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2023

The ASA said it did not think the way the women were portrayed in the tweet was sexually explicit or objectified them.

From BBC • May 11, 2022

On Thursday, Apple announced new measures to prevent minors from viewing sexually explicit content on iMessage.

From Slate • Aug. 11, 2021




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