There’s nothing more to say that this fabulous woman has not already said.
TRIGGER WARNING:
The following includes descriptions, photos, and video that may serve as a trigger for victims of sexual violence.
Please be advised.
Someone asked me today, “What is ‘rape culture’ anyway? I’m tired of hearing about it.”
Yeah, I hear ya. I’m tired of talking about it. But I’m going to keep talking about it because people like you keep asking that question.
Rape culture is when a group of athletes rape a young girl, and though there are dozens of witnesses, no one says, “Stop.”
Rape culture is when a group of athletes rape a young girl, and though there are dozens of witnesses, they can’t get anyone to come forward.
Rape culture is when a group of athletes rape a young girl, and adults are informed of it, but no consequences are doled out because the boys “said nothing happened.”
Rape culture is when a group…
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Powerful and timely share.
Thank you.
My pleasure – it was so well written.
It was indeed.
By the way, would you be interested in guest posting for me sometime soon? I need a break to polish a few chapters of the new book I’m going to be submitting to a publisher at the end of the month.
If you can’t I fully understand.
I would love to – I have to think of a topic that is worthy of HOOK’s site!
OH! I have an idea…
Run with it!
Powerful post.
But it’s just so sad. What is happening to the world?
Has it changed or is it just more common to see what people do b/c of technology?
Good point
Apparently, rape is fun, until it ruins the rapist’s/s’ life/lives – then it’s “poor rapist – he has such potential in football’
Poor rapist. His whole life is ruined after that little incident! If only he hadn’t taken the pictures, everything would have been fine!
Right???
Those people disgust me. The people saying it all
All of it is appalling –
Wow, thanks for sharing that………what a powerful post.
I know!