AAAAAAARRRRRGGHHHH. I have been plagued by the British tradition of creepy men telling you to 'smile' or the even more nauseating 'cheer up love it'll never happen', most of my life. It happened a lot when I worked in a (posted to Creepy Sexist of the Day: Doug Elniski)
Agree with this - I think we have to get to children long before teen culture and its accompanying pressures and BS set in. It doesn't have to be overtly sexual if we're dealing with 5 year olds, but as (posted to A few thoughts on rape prevention/education )
>>>>Rough, dirty sex = fun. Sweet, romantic sex = fun. There's no law that says you can't like both, or that a video showing one is implicitly stating that that one is better. You were on different wavelengths. That doesn't (posted to Why pornography hurts men)
Good for you. We need more brave, switched-on people willing to lead the way on this issue. I would go as far to say I'm actually put off getting married (despite loving my partner and wanting to spend my life (posted to I Did Not Get Married)
I'm not sure about the legal system in the US, but in the UK the victim remains anonymous whereas the alleged rapist is named from day one. I've often thought that one way to deal with the problem of people (posted to Slate takes on the subject of 'crying rape', fails)
There's a saying, "A liberal is a conservative who's been arrested, and a conservative is a liberal who's been mugged." I don't think its easy to imagine the psychological, economic, and, even physical toll that comes from being falsely accused (posted to Slate takes on the subject of 'crying rape', fails)
I'm not being funny, but in the UK the rape conviction rate is 5.3%, that is in 95% of cases the women is presumed to have lied therefore the hysteria surrounding false rape accusations is fucking ridiculous, and underlines how (posted to Slate takes on the subject of 'crying rape', fails)
There are cases where someone cries murder and no crime has been committed. The case in the documentary "Brother's Keeper" is an example. Some would say that Klaus von Bulow was accused of a crime when no crime happened. Madeline (posted to Slate takes on the subject of 'crying rape', fails)
