We cannot continue to pretend that the reel world and the real world don’t intersect.
Tag: rape culture
Charisma and the Will to Deceive is All You Need to Start a Cult
These cults, from time immemorial, have deceived people and they continue to do so in the name of salvation and attainment of eternal peace.
Good Character Testimonies Aren’t a Defence For Sexual Harassment
A person may respect one person’s personal boundaries, yet disregard another’s due to perceived power over the second person.
Fantasies of Forced Sex Are Common But Do They Enable Rape Culture?
Some say that the fantasies are a protective mechanism for women taught to believe that they should not have sexual urges.
How Social Media Responded to a Woman Shaming Another For Wearing a Short Dress
While what the woman said is completely unacceptable, the sordid tale highlights the pitfalls of naming and shaming on social media.
Putting a Ban on Porn Won’t Reduce Cases of Sexual Violence
As informed citizens, it is important that we question whether a ban on pornography has any merit in its claim to reduce sexual violence.
I Don’t Feel Safe in My Own Country Anymore
I just want to be able to take the last metro without having to worry about that ten-minute auto ride home.
Schools Need to Stop Shaming Girls for the Length of Their Skirts
When a girl is shamed for the length of her skirt, both boys and girls grow up thinking that a girl's character is tied to her clothing.