Additionally, 17-year-olds can have consensual sex with some minors, because 17-year-olds are also minors. In Louisiana, the age of consent is 17 years. The age of consent varies from state to state. The “age of consent” is the age in which a person can legally consent to sexual relations with an adult.
What rights does a 17 year old have in Louisiana? For example, in terms of a 3 years age difference, a 13 year old can consent to sex with a person who is 16 years old, but a 15 year old may not consent to sex with a 18 year old.