The problem in that is that people, usually prude Americans, include normal attractions like hebephilia and ephebophilia in that. Which by definition is not pedophilia.
Thank you for making my case for me. Your description of Hebephilia shows that it is indeed different from pedophilia. Mind posting that definition as well?
It's actually pretty easy to tell who is a pedophile. Just criticize pedophiles and watch them circle the wagons.
The problem in that is that people, usually prude Americans, include normal attractions like hebephilia and ephebophilia in that. Which by definition is not pedophilia.
^ Exhibit A.
He only said "pedophile" but you pop out of the woodwork to parse words and defend your attraction.
[Tl Note: hEbEpHiLiA "is the strong, persistent sexual interest by adults in pubescent children who are in early adolescence, typically ages 11–14"]
Posting because I found it amusing that dude's distinction's aren't really helping him.
Thank you for making my case for me. Your description of Hebephilia shows that it is indeed different from pedophilia. Mind posting that definition as well?