http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/253517
Posted Apr 20, 2008 by Nikki Weingartner

Weird Sex Laws In America: Real Laws On The Books Of Justice


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All across America, sex offenders and rapists aside, men and women meet, they date, they hook up. Some choose to enter into meaningful relationships, possibly marriage. Others opt for the occasional “booty call”. Still others engage in more bizarre means of stimulation, as reported here on Digital Journal.

No matter what one chooses to do in public or behind the privacy of their own doors, they may want to think twice depending upon their geographical local or they might end up with a criminal history.

A Fox Sex Report gave us a “peek” into the love-lives of American men and women from state to state and even some cities within those states who have their own punishable offenses.

Some other states have pretty liberal laws.

Alabama:
-sex toys are banned
-ancient law in Alabama bans men from attempting to seduce "a chaste woman by means of temptation, arts, deception, flattery or a promise of marriage."

Arizona:
perfectly all right for women to go topless in public, since breasts weren’t deemed private parts

California:
illegal for either partner to reach climax before the other during foreplay

Connecticut:
forbidding any "private sexual behavior between consenting adults."

Florida:
-two people cannot commit "unusual acts" together
-illegal to have sexual relations with a porcupine
-it an offense to shower in the nude

Georgia:
sexual intercourse between unmarried couples is illegal

Idaho:
not allowed to engage in any type of public display of affection for more than 18 min.

Illinois:
illegal to have sex on your wedding day if you’re fishing or hunting in Oblong

Indiana:
oral sex is banned

Iowa:
-5 min. time limit to make out
-a man in Ames cannot take more than three swallows of beer while holding his wife in his arms in bed

Kentucky:
can’t marry the same man three times in some Kentucky townships

Louisiana:
you can streak as long as you can prove to a court beyond a doubt that you had no "lascivious intent."

Maryland:
it’s illegal to smooch for more than 1 sec [yes, 1 second] in Halethorpe

Michigan:
-male drivers in Detroit are banned from “ogling” women
-illegal to serenade your girlfriend in Kalamazoo

Minnesota:
sleeping naked is illegal
illegal for men to have intimate sexual relationships with a live fish [although women, its perfectly legal]

Mississippi:
men cannot become sexually aroused in public

Nebraska:
couples sleeping at a hotel must wear the clean, cotton nightshirt provided by the hotel, even when they have sex

New Mexico:
couples in Carlsbad can have sex in their parked car during their lunch break, as long as the curtains are drawn

Nevada:
if you’re a member of the Nevada legislature, you cannot conduct business, while in session, wearing a penis costume

New York:
-women cannot be seen wearing "body hugging clothing."
-Women can go topless in public, unless it is for "business" reasons

North Carolina:
-it’s an offense to have sex in a graveyard
-If you’re unmarried and you and your lover register yourselves as a "Mr. and Mrs." when checking into a motel, then you’re legally considered husband and wife [bigamy, polygamy, the potential criminal consequences are endless]

Ohio:
anal intercourse is banned in Cincinnati

Oregon:
husbands in Willowdalecan are fined for talking dirty during intercourse, but their wives can say whatever they please

Tennessee:
women in Dyersburg cannot call a man for a date

Texas:
flirting is banned in San Antonio

Washington, D.C.:
sexual positions beyond missionary are illegal

Washington State:
sex with an animal is perfectly legal for men, as long as the animal weighs less than 40 pounds

Wisconsin:
illegal for a man to fire his gun in Connersville, when his lover reaches climax

Wyoming:
sex in a walk-in meat freezer is banned in Newcastle


California, you ROCK! And for those in Minnesota, Washington State and Florida good luck with your private sex lives and keep your PJ’s on while sleeping and showering.