April 29, 2011
Apparently, protecting victims of sexual assault will take away the rights of rapists. Every piece of good news seems to come with ignorance and hate attached to it. It really just makes me want to puke. The Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act (SaVE) was proposed last week, and already there are groups trying to shut ...
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May 14, 2010
There is a trial going on in the UK about an eight-year-old girl who claimed to be raped by two ten-year-old boys. When I first heard about it I was repulsed. But now I’m just confused.
May 5, 2010
Dear Madame X, I don’t understand how rape works. I’ve read reports about soldiers in Africa who are forced, at gun point, to rape women as part of their ethnic cleansing. Afterward many of them say that they didn’t want to. If they really don’t want to, how did they get it up? Also, the ...
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May 2, 2010
It’s a good thing skinny jeans are going out of fashion because wearing them means you’re basically agreeing to be raped. At least that’s what an Australian court ruled yesterday. Of course if history can be trusted, it looks like no jeans are safe from scrutiny.
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