How Do We Stop Rape?
Apparently, rape would totally end if only those irresponsible women would quit binge drinking. I think that my problem with it is this : In Britain right now we have a massive explosion of female binge drinking (aka Minge Drinking) featuring large numbers of women drinking until the lose conciousness. A night isn’t considered a [...]
...read more“Don’t jump to conclusions, let’s just wait and see if… OMG SHE’S A LIAR JUST LIKE TAWANA BRAWLEY LET’S PROSECUTE HER RIGHT NOW”
Remember all those people who used the “wait and see” line with the Duke rape case? How they argued that us man-hatin’ feminists should wait for conclusive evidence? Well, now that the defense lawyer for the lacrosse players is doing his job and advocating for his clients by telling the press that the first round [...]
...read moreMore UK Rapists Going Free
The number of rapists being cautioned rather than jailed has more than doubled over the past decade, it emerged today. Home Office figures revealed 40 rapists had been cautioned in 2004 while there were 19 cautions in 1994, the Times reported. The figures come at a time when the conviction rate for rape allegations has [...]
...read moreThose Duke Boys Just Needed A Dose Of Chivalry
David Brooks’ op/ed has me quite literally shaking with rage. I don’t have TimesSelect, but Amanda kindly forwarded it to me, and posted her own thoughts. Now, paragraph by paragraph:
...read moreYour Body Is A Crime Scene
A must-read post by Amanda on what happens when abortion is criminalized and women’s bodies become crime scenes.
...read moreBoys Will Be Boys
And we all know that boyish pranks include fantasizing about killing bitches and skinning them for sexual pleasure. Those silly lacrosse guys!
...read moreDon’t Read This.
Seriously. Don’t. I shouldn’t have.
...read more(Even) More On The Duke Rape Case
There is so much good commentary going on about the Duke rape case that I would be remiss to not point it out. Bloggers have gone at this case from all angles, and it’s been really interesting to read what they’re saying. Head over to their blogs and check out the posts in their entirety.
...read moreMore on the Duke Rape Case
It’s not only hit the national media, it’s the fourth-most-emailed story on the Times site. The incident on March 13, which occurred at an off-campus house owned by the university, has brought into sharp relief long-simmering tensions between the private university and the city. The woman is black, most of the team members are white [...]
...read moreStrength Comes From Refusing To Be Shamed
A must-read narrative on the author’s experience with sexual assualt. Introduction Part 1: Petrification Part 2: Dehumanization Part 3: Humiliation. Part 4 is forthcoming. Read them, read them, read them.
...read moreGender, Class, Race and Rape
Rachel says it all. 46 members of the Duke Lacrosse team are taking DNA tests after some of the players were accused of gang raping a woman who they invited to be a dancer at a party. I also don’t want people to think about this story as a gender issue, but as incident that [...]
...read moreStatements to the Judge by Jane Doe of the OC Rape Trial (UPDATED)
Pinko Feminist Hellcat has two must-read posts on the OC Rape Trial that recently sent three men to jail for raping a girl and videotaping the act. The first post details the low, low places the defense went to try and get the (young, rich, entitled) men acquitted. For one, Robbie Ruiz, a 28-year-old mortgage [...]
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