object into the sex organ of another;
(B) deviate sexual intercourse, which includes
sexual intercourse per os or per anus; and
(C) indecent contact, which includes any
touching of the sexual or other intimate parts of the
person for the purpose of arousing or gratifying
sexual desire in either person.
(iii) For purposes of this paragraph, "forcible
compulsion" shall have the meaning given to it in 18
Pa.C.S. § 3101 (relating to definitions).]
(c) Temporary window to file claims.--Notwithstanding
subsection (b) or any other provision of law to the contrary,
for an individual entitled to bring a civil action arising from
sexual abuse if the individual was under 18 years of age at the
time the cause of action accrued, and if the limitation period
for that cause of action has expired, the civil action is
revived and the individual shall have an additional period of
two years from the effective date of this subsection to commence
an action.
(d) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this
subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Forcible compulsion." As defined in 18 Pa.C.S. § 3101
(relating to definitions).
"Minor." An individual who has not yet attained 18 years of
age.
"Sexual abuse." The term shall include, but not be limited
to, the following sexual activities between an individual who is
23 years of age or younger and an adult, provided that the
individual bringing the civil action engaged in such activities
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