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Australian author's erotic novel is child sex abuse material, judge finds

Australian author's erotic novel is child sex abuse material, judge finds

Summary

An Australian author, Lauren Mastrosa, was found guilty of creating child sex abuse content through her erotic novel. A New South Wales court ruled that the book, featuring a relationship between an 18-year-old and a much older man, made the character appear childlike during sexual scenes.

Key Facts

  • An Australian court found the novel guilty of being child abuse material.
  • The story involves an 18-year-old girl and her father's 45-year-old friend.
  • The judge highlighted the sexualization of children in the novel.
  • The book's character acted and dressed like a young child during sexual scenes.
  • Despite the character being described as 18, the book gave an impression of her being childlike.
  • The book was published under the pen name Tori Woods.
  • Lauren Mastrosa will be sentenced in April after being convicted of creating abusive material.
  • Mastrosa was suspended from her job at a Christian charity following the charges.
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