“How come there's no commandment that says "Thou shalt not rape"? Did God ask Mary for consent before he put a baby… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
“Rape is so particularly traumatic and so meaningful in so many ways, that there’s something about using the word in other contexts… — Sandra Brindley Copy Share Image
“And then it changed. I wasn't letting him anymore. He was taking, pawing, grabbing. I pushed, I cried out, I squirmed, but… — Taylor Rhodes Copy Share Image
“No amount of me trying to explain myself was doing any good. I didn't even know what was going on inside of… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
All women love semi-rape. They love to be taken.It was his sweet brutality against my bruised body that made his act of… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
“The conversation changed. The term “rape culture” started to circulate widely. It insists that a wider culture generates individual crimes and that… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Rape is a crime against sleep and memory; it's after image imprints itself like an irreversible negative from the camera obscure of… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“A greater love was always with me. Guiding me and waiting for me to surrender myself so that the glory of grief… — Lindsa Gibson Copy Share Image
“Amy could spend an entire evening out fretting that she lef tthe stove on, even though we didn't cook that day. Or… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Of course false-rape allegations have happened. My friend Astra Taylor points out that the most dramatic examples in this country were when… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Although the terminology implies scientific endorsement, false memory syndrome is not currently an accepted diagnostic label by the APA and is not… — Michelle Rae Hebl Copy Share Image
“The themes that exercised the minds of survivor movements and their allies within the health and welfare professions generated a political project:… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
“But no one could say he hadn't gotten even. He could not count the field women whom he had sexually degraded and… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Over and over victims are blamed for their assaults. And when we imply that victims bring on their own fates - whether… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is a cop who is both prowler and father: he comes from your block, grew up with your brothers, had certain… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“The survivor movements were also challenging the notion of a dysfunctional family as the cause and culture of abuse, rather than being… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
“Ad they entered Berlin, while still killing off the last of its German defenders, The Russians indulged in an orgy of rape… — Andrei Cherny Copy Share Image
“Rape and sexual assault ... should be understood not just as a form of forced sex, they should also be understood as… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
“Imagine the message that sent to my sister and me. A cousin violates us, confesses, and walks away with barely a slap… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
“Just one person. It really honestly just takes one positive person. One positive person can help you. And that can go a… — Robert Uttaro Copy Share Image
“New name of India Rapestan Indian is very famous for rape and India will continue this because this is the hobby of… — Akhmed Gul Copy Share Image
“Brick walls towered over her. Decrepit staircases crowded about her. Nothing had changed. The line there, the lessons there, the rape there.… — Sarah Sundin Copy Share Image
Rape is the most humiliating thing that can be done to you; it's the most vulnerable that you can be. But once… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
“Why in the hell is she still taking off my clothes? Oh, my God! Maggie wants to rape me! I slap at… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
“The hostility and venomous response the topic of sexual trauma and rape in the military brings up, especially with men from my… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“She’s fifteen, above the age of consent, and he’s seventeen, but he’s still “the boy” in every conversation. She’s “the young woman”.… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“He told me that if I hung up, he'd do it. He would commit suicide. He told me that if I called… — Sierra D. Waters Copy Share Image
“Rape culture is a funny thing. People gloss over some pretty shitty, creepy, wrong behavior, little brother, when they know the person… — wildbow Copy Share Image
“Baby, you’re not the one who’s broken. The assholes who mistreated you, they’re the broken ones. You did what you had to… — Gina L. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Are you listening, Jasper? Sometimes you'll be walking in the city late at night, and a woman walking in front of you… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
An unfair process helps no one. But once you've gone through with that process and you think that you know that person… — Michele Landis Dauber Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of the time when you see rape on the television it is gratuitous and there to either bolster viewing figures… — Douglas Henshall Copy Share Image
“You hear that rape victims avoid sex afterwards. But it’s actually just as common for some victims to become promiscuous in self-destructive… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
“Some of the most effective segments are interviews with various staff members, including Aila, who works for the center’s legal department. She… — Robert Uttaro Copy Share Image
I want people, who don't care about their partners be treated harshly. Marriage is supposed to be a bond of love and… — Rituparna Sengupta Copy Share Image
“People often speak of hell, not wanting to go there, avoiding it..etc. I never had that problem because hell is a state… — Sandra Chami Kassis Copy Share Image
“My goal in going public was not to put my extended family to shame, or to get back at Brian for abusing… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
“Madmen, criminals, and rapists! Isn’t it fantastic? All the romantic proposals I’ve ever got from anybody. Somebody up there has an extremely… — Olga Núñez Miret Copy Share Image
There is an urgent need to completely rethink prevention, law enforcement, prosecution, social responsibility, media and everything on rape. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Adjusting her red gown she stared at the ceiling with tears flowing down her face, the white bed sheet soon turned to… — Jyoti Patel Copy Share Image