After writing this post, I started thinking a little bit more about what happens when victims do fight back during rapes that have so far only included the threat of violence.
A few years ago, I read the book Understanding Sexual Violence, by Diana Sculley. Sculley interviewed hundreds of convicted rapists to try and learn something [...]
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Another Post About Force Pt. 2
Posted in abuse, rape, tagged diana sculley, fighting back, marital rape, rape, sexual assault, violence on February 8, 2009 | 9 Comments »
Another post about force
Posted in abuse, rape, tagged domestic violence, force, rape, sexual assault, violence on February 6, 2009 | 26 Comments »
Re-reading this, I feel like I wasn’t as clear as I wanted to be in explaining the threatened and implied force that motivates a rape victim to cooperate during a “non-violent” rape attempt.
I started thinking about when I was a kid taking martial arts classes. My sensei frequently took the girls aside and talked to [...]
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