The Scottish government has recently begun a large campaign to
address the issue of rape education in their country, following the
passage of much clearer, stricter laws regarding its commission. The
campaign seems targeted towards not just aggravated rape, but coercive
and date rape, as well.
I appreciate that it includes same-sex
relationships in the campaign, as it has always been a very real issue that's been shied away from in the past.
Check it out here: We Can Stop It.
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Showing posts with label Rape. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rape. Show all posts
Friday, June 21, 2013
We Can Stop It
Labels:
Media. Social Media,
Politics,
Rape,
Scotland,
Sexual Assault,
Society
A Thought: On the Misuse of Physical Escalation
It's disturbing that physical escalation has gone, in less than a decade, from a term used when documenting a violent crime to one used when talking about how to flirt, in a positive sense.
If you think physical escalation is something you should use to pick up women, look up the term coercive rape. Yep, that's you, you douche. Read more!
If you think physical escalation is something you should use to pick up women, look up the term coercive rape. Yep, that's you, you douche. Read more!
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