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This varies by state. Somewhat relatedly, there are US states where the age of consent (for sex with an older partner) is 13 years old, and the age of consent

This varies by state. Somewhat relatedly, there are US states where the age of consent (for sex with an older partner) is 13 years old, and the age of consent for marriage is 16.

Dylan16807 1y ago
Define "sex with an older partner". I'm pretty sure that for sex with someone of arbitrary older age, the age of consent is 16-18 in every state. If you're counting limited age difference then you might be right but that phrasing is misleading