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'''Lindsay Ashford''' is a self-identified [[pedophilia|pedophile]] and [[Childlove movement|girllover]].

After a failed marriage and two [[suicide]] attempts, Ashford publicly announced that he was a pedophile at the age of 34. In [[2003]], he launched a [[website]], where he expounds his philosophy about pedophilia and calls for tolerance of pedophilia and the abolition of [[age of consent]] laws. He discusses what he sees as common myths about pedophiles, and explains how h(contracted; show full)self, which included photos of [[Elizabeth Smart kidnapping|Elizabeth Smart]] among others. Television stations WXYZ in Detroit, Michigan and KNXV in Phoenix, Arizona interviewed the parents of children featured on Ashford's site, [http://missing.puellula.com Taken from our Midst]. The parents expressed outrage that their children were featured on a website run by a pedophile. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children also expressed outrage that Ashford would operate such a site. Ashford 
has [http://hfp.puellula.com/Press/2005-12-07.html responded] to this criticism, by professing that the missing childrens' website he operates is unrelated to pedophilia and its intention was only to provide a tribute to missing or deceased girls.

==External links==
* [http://www.puellula.com/Main.html Puellula — A Celebration of the Splendor of Little Girls]
* [http://hfp.puellula.com The Human Face of Pedophillia]
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*[http://www.channelcincinnati.com/health/5451023/detail.html Pedophile's Web Site Outrages Slain Girl's Mother], Channel Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2 December, 2005
*[http://www.abc4.com/local_news/local_headlines/story.aspx?content_id=220DD1B8-C6E9-4416-B7E1-98AE5E41872F Ed Smart Upset Over Pedophile Website Showing Daughter], ABC 4, Salt Lake City, Utah, 6 December, 2005
[[Category:Pedophilia|Ashford, Lindsay]]