The SlutWalk has now become a worldwide phenomenon as women take a stand against those who believe that dressing provocatively is an invitation to rape. Recently, Jakarta’s governor Fauzi Bowo incited the ire of Indonesian women when he said that “women must not wear revealing clothes to avoid being raped or victimized.” Apparently the message ...
; A Libyan woman burst into the hotel where the international press were having breakfast, swearing that she had just escaped from being gang raped by 15 of Moammar Gadhafi’s men. “Look at what Gadhafi’s brigades did to me. My honor was violated by them,” said Eman al-Obeidy, exposing her bruised and bloody thigh. She ...
Some say the world is growing more callous, less feeling. A 16 year old girl was allegedly gang-raped by 5 to 7 males after being drugged. Someone filmed it, and now the images of her assault are going viral on the internet. “The very public discussion about this victim and the taking and subsequent sharing ...
Wanting to have group sex in certain (consensual) situations tarnishes a woman’s credibility. A British woman was allegedly raped and the judge thought “her credibility was shot to pieces” after her online chats praising group sex. She was obviously a dirty lying whore who deserved to be gang raped. The judge in this case “ordered the jury ...
So, we’re having this baby. It’s due in a few weeks and we’re trying to get organized with all...
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Dear Madame X, My boyfriend needs to look at porn while we have sex. It bothers me because I...
Mrs. Dalloway is yet another feminist classic that I had to grow into. Wrapped up in Woolf’s instantly recognizable...
Last week saw a Big Thing come to our soggy little island. Well, it was a Big Thing for...
Last weekend I was entertaining a guest, you know, the sort I was planning to have lots and lots...
All little girls want to be princesses… right?! It’s bad enough that toy aisles are separated out by what...
