C.D.C. Reeve, Plato on Love: Lysis, Symposium, Phaedrus, Alcibiades with Selections from Republic and Laws (Hackett, 2006), p. xxi online; Martti Nissinen, Homoeroticism in the Biblical World: A Historical Perspective, translated by Kirsi Stjerna (Augsburg Fortress, 1998, 2004), p. 57 online; Nigel Blake et al., Education in an Age of Nihilism (Routledge, 2000), p. 183 online.
Nissinen, Homoeroticism in the Biblical World, p. 57; William Armstrong Percy III, "Reconsiderations about Greek Homosexualities," in Same–Sex Desire and Love in Greco-Roman Antiquity and in the Classical Tradition of the West (Binghamton: Haworth, 2005), p. 17. Sexual variety, not excluding paiderastia, was characteristic of the Hellenistic era; see Peter Green, "Sex and Classical Literature," in Classical Bearings: Interpreting Ancient Culture and History (University of California Press, 1989, 1998), p. 146 online.
Percy, "Reconsiderations about Greek Homosexualities," p. 17 onlineet passim.
Para ejemplos, véase Kenneth Dover, Greek Homosexuality (Harvard University Press, 1978, 1989), p. 165, nota 18, donde se señala el valor escatológico de la paiderastia para el alma en Platón. Para una perspectiva más cínica de la costumbre, véanse las comedias de Aristófanes, por ejemplo Riqueza 149-59. Paul Gilabert Barberà, "John Addington Symonds. A Problem in Greek Ethics. Plutarch's Eroticus Quoted Only in Some Footnotes? Why?" en The Statesman in Plutarch's Works (Brill, 2004), p. 303 en linea; y la perspectiva pionera de Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex (Philadelphia: F.A. Davis, 1921, 3ra ed.), vol. 2, p. 12 en linea. Para las perspectivas estoicas "utópicas" sobre la paiderastia, véase Doyne Dawson, Cities of the Gods: Communist Utopias in Greek Thought (Oxford University Press, 1992), p. 192 en linea.
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Nardi, Peter M.; Schneider, Beth E. (2013). Social Perspectives in Lesbian and Gay Studies: A Reader. Routledge. p. 320. ISBN9781136219382. «Paedophile activists themselves...have found it necessary to adopt...legitimation. The first, the 'Greek love', legitimation basically argues for the pedagogic value of adult-child relations, between males. It suggests – relying on a mythologized version of ancient Greek practices – that in the passage from childhood dependence to adult responsibilities the guidance, sexual and moral, of a caring man is invaluable.»
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«State Legislators' Handbook for Statutory Rape Issues». U.S. Department of Justice – Office for Victims of Crime. Archivado desde el original el 13 de marzo de 2008. Consultado el 24 de marzo de 2008. «a number of different motivations were observed on the part of State legislators, including:...Desire to protect minors below a certain age from predatory, exploitative sexual relationships—for example, with much older partners.»
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Sutherland, Kate. «From Jailbird to Jailbait: Age of Consent Law and the Construction of Teenage Sexualities». William & Mary Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice9 (3): 313-349. Consultado el 13 de septiembre de 2019. «age of consent laws render teenagers below a certain age incapable of consent to sexual activity...The justification usually put forward for age of consent laws is the protection of young persons from sexual exploitation by adults.»
