California bill SB 1414 aims to increase penalties for child sex trafficking and solicitation of sex from minors, but has faced backlash from activists who claim it would unfairly impact marginalized communities, including the LGBTQ community.
Key Points
Activists voice concerns about SB 1414 disproportionately affecting marginalized communities
Amendments added to the bill in response to criticism
California bill SB 1414 faces opposition from woke activist groups
Pros
Increased penalties for child sex trafficking and solicitation of sex from minors
Cons
Concerns that the bill may disproportionately impact marginalized communities, particularly the LGBTQ community
Criticism that the bill fails to address root causes and may not effectively stop sexual violence