Some Sex Laws are real Curiosities! Sure, policymakers just try to do their best to maintain morality… but do we really need regulations for sex in ambulances, refrigerated warehouses, and toll-collection booths? Punishment varies from low fines to the death penalty, from country to country, and even from state to state…Every country has a few laws that no one needs and that people do not really understand. However, it is interesting as well as quite amusing how legislators in some countries try to legislate decency and morality.
It´s understandable that countries with high religious influence in policy-making are more rigid concerning sex laws than others, but even western federal states have several strange regulations! In Tremonton, UT, it´s not allowed for women to have sex with a man in an ambulance! How often does that happen? Those who do it, nevertheless, are punished hard: If “she” is caught, she´ll be accused of a sexual offense and her name must be published in the newspaper. However, the man does not get punished…
In Alexandria, MN, men are not allowed to have sex if they have eaten onions or garlic! They are obliged to clean their teeth if requested by a woman. In Warrenville it´s forbidden to consume snuff tobacco during intercourse. In Hogansville you break the law if you restrain your darling with a lasso.
Sweet home Alabama! In the southern state it´s not allowed to sell sex toys! Although many traders and consumers have complained about the law being an inadmissible intervention in private sphere, laws only allow sex toys for “educational use.” Same thing in Texas. The documentary The Dildo Diaries focuses on this and fights for legalization change.
Contemplative Newcastle, Wyoming, doesn´t allow couples to enjoy themselves in a refrigerated warehouse…
In Maryland, PA, it is illegal to sell condoms from vending machines with one exception: prophylactics may be dispensed from a vending machine only in places where alcoholic beverages are sold for consumption on the premises. In Harrisburg officials can´t have sex with truckers in the toll-collection booths on the Pennsylvania Turnpike…
The only acceptable sexual position in Washington, D.C., is the missionary position. Any other sexual position is considered illegal. In Oxford, OH, it’s illegal for a woman to strip off her clothing while standing in front of a man’s picture…
More odd sex laws can be found at http://www.amojoo.com/en/sex_entertainment/sex_curiosities/sex_laws_around_the_globe.11.728.html
