August 11, 2016

Asked 8/8/2016 – Houston, TX

I like this guy we meet at a restaurant but his 28 and I’m only 17 but in 8 months I’ll be 18 could I have a relationship with him even if I’m 17?

Answer

17 is the age of consent in Texas. You may date whoever you wish.

About the author 

Grant St. Jullian III

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering – 1979 Univ. of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Jurisprudence 1982 University of Texas @ Austin
Licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas since 1982.

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