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Tag: Rape
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Nafissatou Diallo and Tiawanda Moore
Repercussions of the dropped sexual-assault charges.
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Tapestries of Hope
“Tapestries of Hope,” a documentary about human rights activists combating Zimbabwe’s devastating “virgin myth,” screens Tuesday at Landmark Century Centre and the Lake Theater.
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Internal Affairs: How Ayn Rand Followers Rationalize “Welcomed” Rape
How Ayn Rand’s young followers react to her less-than-consensual sex scenes.
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Deconstructing Rape Myths: On Short Skirts (On Lesbians)
Why rape is not one big misunderstanding.
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When Rapists Graduate and Victims Drop Out
A study from the Center for Public Integrity reveals that in some cases, it’s more likely for a victim of campus rape to drop out than for a perpetrator to be expelled.
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On Short Skirts
Rape victim recommends that women consciously choose their clothing to indicate their sexual availability.
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Victim Blaming and Transgender Rape Victims
A transgender woman’s claim that she was raped inspires bizarre defenses of the accused rapist.
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Roman Polanski and the Huffington Post: BFFs
Roman Polanski’s chief apologist thinks he’s writing serious scholarship.
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Ask Amy Responds to Rape Criticism. She Still Doesn’t Get It.
Ask Amy finally responds to criticism over her rape advice . . . with more bad advice.
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Ask Angry
I would expect someone from [law school] to be more educated, careful, respectful and circumspect. I’m not sure why I would expect that, but I’ll adjust. Ask Amy hasn’t used her column to address the giant raging shitstorm* she created with a November answer about “date” rape, but she did take the time to e-mail […]
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“Cheetahs” Are Cougars, Except Rapists
Could “cheetah,” the newest term for a woman on the prowl, actually be code for “rapist”?