Mississippi Senator Bradford Blackmon is raising eyebrows—and apparently some tempers—with his audaciously named “Contraception Begins at Erection Act,” which aims to make masturbation illegal unless the intention is to create a baby.

A Democratic Mississippi state senator introduced legislation this week that makes it unlawful for men to masturbate "without the intent to fertilize an embryo," with the lawmaker criticizing anti-abortion measures that only "focus on the woman’s role.

A Mississippi lawmaker pushing a controversial bill that effectively bans male masturbation says he’s taken aback by the backlash—he’s even receiving death threats! Sen. Bradford Blackmon told TMZ that men from around the world are furious over his proposed ban,

A Black lawmaker is getting death threats from men in Mississippi for proposing a bill that would criminalize masturbation.