Can women be paedophiles?

For people who think women cannot be paedophiles, this article is an eye-opener.

Female offences against teenagers (hebophiles rather than paedophiles) are more of a mystery, he says, because victims don't come forward, partly because in a patriarchal society boys are even expected to enjoy that kind of abuse, and not admit how scared they are by it.

Some believe that society's different attitude to women offenders is reflected in the language of the media reporting it. They point out that teachers "seduce" pupils if they are female but "sexually assault" if male.

Meanwhile for friends who doubt that women can be paedophiles, Yingxian is an effective counterexample.