Is a 17 year old sleeping with a 30 year old illegal in the UK?

Normally, it’s legal. Once someone is 16, they can choose who they sleep with. Cases like rape are obviously illegal (whether the rapist is the 17-yo or the 30-yo.) And if the 30-yo were in so…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [Is a 17 year old sleeping with a 30 year old illegal in the UK?]( Mark Harrison, Lived here since 1970 • [Answered May 19, 2020]( [Normally, it’s legal. Once someone is 16, they can choose who they sleep with. Cases like rape are obviously illegal (whether the rapist is the 17-yo or the 30-yo.) And if th... Read more » [View] 1M [Upvote] 1.9K [Comment] 154](   [When did you forget you weren't wearing underwear?]( Fiorella De Jesus, lives in The United States of America • [Updated November 9]( [I was in the park with my husband and I had a skirt on and no panties. I was sitting down and he kept pushing me as a joke. I told him to stop or I was going to get up and ... 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