Age of Consent
16
Sex Education Required by State
No
Sex Education Type
Comprehensive
Medically Accurate Content Required
Yes
LGBTQ+ Inclusive
Yes
Consent Education Taught
Yes
Adult Entertainment
Liberal
No mandate but guidelines are comprehensive and inclusive. Very liberal approach when offered.
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Sources: NCSL, Guttmacher Institute, SIECUS State Profiles, Wikipedia "Ages of consent in the United States". Laws change — verify current status with official sources.