Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-10 06:18:41 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A53DE9208DAC553D497C4B51CCCC74F54421C9C08A9C3E73354D807517329FA9
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Original Note:
The bill amended Minnesota’s civil rights law to remove language associated with gendered adult traits. It specifically reaffirmed that pedophilia as a crime and did not change any punishments associated with it. https://www.startribune.com/legal-experts-say-change-to-minnesota-human-rights-act-wont-protect-pedophiles/600275868 https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tim-walz-pedophile-protection-law/ https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/may/03/tweets/minnesota-bill-does-not-create-a-protected-class-f/ https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/05/05/no-minnesota-bill-doesnt-protect-pedophiles-fact-check/70181286007/
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