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‘Yes means yes’ laws spreading across the Northeast

By Ashe Schow
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‘Yes means yes’ laws spreading across the Northeast

The controversial “yes means yes” sexual consent law is picking up steam in the Northeastern United States.

Lawmakers in Maryland (not technically a Northeastern state but close geographically) and Connecticut have introduced bills to bring the new definition of consent to their states, and Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to expand the definition from public to private universities in New York.

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