“What is lack of prevention but denial that there is anything to be prevented?” — Louise F. Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
All men are rapists and that's all they are. They rape us with their eyes, their laws, and their codes. — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
“Intimidated, old traumas triggered, and fearing for my safety, I did what I felt I needed to do.” — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“A quick and brutal fuck from behind usually served as an effective reminder of where you stood in the pack hierarchy.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, there’s no surefire way to prevent sexual assault.” — Jennifer Marsh Copy Share Image
“Because it is so hard, some people wait until they are in their thirties, forties, fifties, or even older before breaking their… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
“Studies conducted in a city in Zimbabwe found that half of reported rape cases involve girls less than 15 years of age… — Njovana Watts Copy Share Image
“Let’s be very clear about this, asshole: I’ve been a woman in Arkansas. I know damn well what it means when a… — Agnostic Zetetic Copy Share Image
“Five GOP representative candidates this session have shocked me to my soul at how blatant they have trivialized rape. My prayers were… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“So often parents of abused children feel helpless. When a child falls, and scrapes her knees parents can erase the hurt by… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
“When we stay silent about female-perpetrated abuse, we don’t just fail the victims — we fail the culture. - When the Predator… — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
“If we truly believe in equity, in justice, in accountability — then gender can’t be a shield. A predator is a predator,… — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
“According to FBI statistics, false accusations of rape are no more common than for other crimes. Different Crimes, Different Criminals: Understanding, Treating… — Doris Layton MacKenzie Copy Share Image
“Yes, we love the good men in our lives and sometimes, oftentimes, the bad ones too- but that we're not in full… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“When New York City created a special Rape Analysis Squad commanded by police- women, the female police officers found that only 2… — Susan Brownmiller Copy Share Image
“Talk of "witch-hunts" conceals an inconvenient fact: men charged with rape stand a better chance of walking free than other defendants. The… — Joan Smith Copy Share Image
“Originally and naturally, sexual pleasure was the good, the beautiful, the happy, that which united man with nature in general. When sexual… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“The story of my birth that my mother told me went like this: "When you were coming out I wasn't ready yet… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“Jokes and media slurs about rape and its survivors not only desensitize the issue but also have an impact on rape conviction… — Alison Saunders head of the Crown Prosecution Service Copy Share Image
“It’s estimated that $55 million dollars is spent on aftercare in Kenya alone every year. This model is not practical or sustainable… — Lisa Cole Copy Share Image
“It does seem true that a young woman may sometimes behave in a way that can be called titillating, and that men… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
“Ironically, I believe Picasso was right. I believe we could paint a better world if we learned to see it from all… — Hannah Gadsby Copy Share Image
“You own your body. You own your body. You own your body. Your center and your edges are yours and yours alone.… — Jeanette LeBlanc Copy Share Image
“I remember the rules, rules that were never spelled out but every woman knew: Don't open your door to a stranger, even… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“While some accused and convicted child molesters have inappropriately influenced the media, the public, and many in the clinical and legal professions… — Charles L. Whitfield Copy Share Image
“Actually, nothing hurts like hearing the word slut, unless it is hearing the word rape dropped about carelessly. Again, a word I… — Christine Stockton Copy Share Image
“Summary There is a small group of cases, initially treated as rape where there is no evidence of an assault: primarily where… — Liz Kelly Copy Share Image
“The matted straw cover of the latrine was yanked away. The sun blinded me as I looked up at the dark outline… — Nick Hahn Copy Share Image
“The heated public discourse about the frequency of false rape allegations often makes no reference to actual research. When the discourse does… — David Lisak Copy Share Image
“Every time a young girl gets raped, it's proof that there is no God. What kind of a God would just twiddle… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“John was still making comments regarding violent things that he shouldn't, but I hoped he was just being a big mouth. Nobody… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“I lived through this horror, and no one can tell me I have to stay quiet. "I have been silenced long enough,… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
“The whole thing becomes like this evil enchantment from a fairy tale, but you're made to believe the spell can never be… — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
“The fact that rape threats are a thing says a lot about how rape isn't a lapse in self-control but often a… — Steph Guthrie Copy Share Image
“I don’t care that it has been going on since the Old Testament. Rape is wrong and I will keep fighting violent… — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“Do you really think that laws made by men and a justice system maintained by men will ever be fair in cases… — Dennis R. Miller Copy Share Image
“I had spent so much time secretly scared of rape that in that moment I was hardly even afraid anymore. Or rather… — Amber Dawn Copy Share Image
“It doesn’t matter if she wanted it or not. No self-respecting man would offer something like that to a girl, especially one… — Krista Ritchie Copy Share Image