Thank you all for your support! I can't tell you how much it means to me. Thank you thank you thank you!! (posted to Sisterhood of the Traveling Ass-Kickers)
Hi! I wrote a little bit about this in my post from this past week: http://community.feministing.com/2009/07/sisterhood-of-the-traveling-as.html. The best resource I have come across is the book "Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and A World Without Rape." Hope (posted to A few thoughts on rape prevention/education )
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 )
That 94 percent stat is depressing. And that's just for *reported* rapes, clearly. And it explains the unreported ones, just as clearly. I was assaulted about a dozen times, all under date-rape circumstances, and never went to police. Looks like (posted to A few thoughts on rape prevention/education )
As a fellow survivor of an assault a little over a year ago, and having to see the person in question several times in the week leading up to my recent college graduation and at the ceremony, I'll admit I've (posted to Sisterhood of the Traveling Ass-Kickers)
