North Carolina no longer an outlier on sex and consent
GREENSBORO — North Carolina’s governor has signed a sexual assault bill that says women can revoke consent during sex.Gov. Roy Cooper said in a news release Thursday that he had signed the bill, which undoes a 1979 court decision that made North Carolina the only state where women can’t revoke consent.The law also undoes a court ruling from 2008 that said sexual assault laws don’t apply to people who were incapacitated because of their own action as victims, such […]
