Understanding the term "rape culture" - Feminism & Womens Rights

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by Dawn Taylor

Rape In Today's More Accepting Society America has become a more accepting country with a looser reign on family values, ethics and moral obligations. For example just a few years ago there was a stricter control on t...read more
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by Bonnie L

Rape culture is a term used to describe a culture in which rape is common, and can be condoned through cultural attitudes and behaviours, including the way its victims are portrayed in the media, and the objectification of...read more

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by Nessa Sloley

What a horrible thought - a culture built on rape? Having been raped myself (15 years ago), I can tell anyone interested that no 'culture' of any kind could ever sanction such an act! But if we're talking academics here,...read more
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by Marcus Brooks

In our male-dominated society, a step by step campaign dehumanized our opposite gender. Females suffered ill treatment from males. A woman's body is objectified. A woman's mind is belittled. A woman's self-esteem is sh...read more
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by N. A. Hernandez

Rape culture is a term used to describe a culture where rape and other violent attacks are prevalent. In Rape Culture rape is seen as inevitable and they seem to think there is little to do about it. It seen as a way of li...read more
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by Matthew Tyler Funk

Rape culture is a term used to define a culture whose institutions and administration encourage and/or facilitate the objectification of women and other living things. Rape culture, as I understand it, perfectly describes ...read more

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