A Democratic Mississippi state senator introduced a “Contraception Begins at Erection Act” that could make it illegal for men to masturbate or engage in any sexual activity without the “intent to fertilize an embryo.

Mississippi state Senator Bradford Blackmon, a Democrat, introduced a bill this week that seeks to ban men from masturbating or engaging in other sexual acts when they have no "intent to fertilize an embryo.

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.