Being accused of feeling up a 14 year old while you’re in your 30’s will get you that label...
Fourteen was not considered “a child,” in Alabama back then. Even today that “accusation” doesn’t warrant pediphilia. In fairness, Judge Moore hasn’t been charged with breaking any laws, has he?
"sexual perversion in which children are the preferred sexual object; specifically : a psychiatric disorder in which an adult has sexual fantasies about or engages in sexual acts with a prepubescent child"
Prepubescent. Fourteen year olds are not prepubescent.