…arguments in the case of Matthew R. Limon, who was sentenced to 17 years in prison for engaging in homosexual sex with a minor. Limon was 18 years old when…
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Kansas Court Keeps Matthew Limon in Prison
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Following its decision in Lawrence v. Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the Kansas Court of Appeals to reconsider the conviction of gay teen-ager Matthew Limon. (Previous XGW coverage. Focus…
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At age 18, Matthew Limon — a developmentally disabled young man — engaged in voluntary sexual activity with a 14-year-old male. This followed two prior cases where Limon was prosecuted…
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…his case.”>detailing Limon’s life and family, his prior offenses (committed when he was 14), and the murky history of the Kansas’ “Romeo and Juliet” law. Now 22, Limon has the…
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Kansas AG Distorts, Misleads, Inflames
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Matthew Limon was convicted of having consensual but criminal sex with a nearly-15-year-old boy when he was 18 and both lived at a group home for the developmentally disabled. He…
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Focus/Family Wants Gay Kid Imprisoned 17 Years
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…years because he had sex with a male three years younger than him. Limon had just turned 18; his partner was almost 15. Had Limon’s partner been female, the maximum…
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Exgay’s Big Night At GOP Convention
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…a lesser crime if both people are teens, but only applies to opposite-sex relations. (Previous XGW coverage of Limon. Exodus and Focus on the Family support Limon’s long prison sentence.)…
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Gay Teenager’s Prison Term Voided
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…been sentenced to a maximum of a year and three months, and possibly just probation. But because Limon and his sex partner were both male, Limon was sentenced to 17…
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Ex-Gay Ads Oppose Hate-Crime Laws
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…upon minority groups that are by nature weaker under the law. Take for example, the case of Matthew Limon in Kansas, a mentally disabled young man being unduly hounded by…
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…Limon case with the Koso case, the discrimination is going in the wrong direction. Young Crystal’s life is far more affected by Matt’s behavior- Whereas, Limon‘s ‘victim’ was able to…
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