05-15-2015, 07:02 PM
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#368
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Powerplay Quarterback
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Originally Posted by wittynickname
Not a rape culture?
Statistics show that 1 in 5 women are victims of some form of sexual assault, and other stats have shown that 1 in 6 boys are victims of sexual assault by age 18.
While yes, the US currently does a better job than it has in years past--it doesn't mean that rape isn't a major problem in this country that faces both men and women.
And really, those stats may not show the whole picture, as a lot of people, women and especially men, are less likely to report a sexual assault incidence for fear of not being believed, being mocked, being told they were asking for it, etc, etc.
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Rape =/ sexual assault.
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