Believe Quote by Andrea Dworkin

“It is a myth that rape is an inevitable part of conflict . . . There is nothing inevitable about it. It is a…

— Angelina Jolie

I think that the enormous emphasis on violence and sex, and in particular violent sex, may not make rapists of us all, but it…

— Alexander Walker

“The mistake we make is in thinking rape isn’t premeditated, that it happens by accident somehow, that you’re drunk and you run into a…

— Scaachi Koul

“There is no place for rape in a society filled with women who love our cunts. Women can be kicked when we are down,…

— Inga Muscio

“When I was in college, a teacher once said that all women live by a ‘rape schedule.’ I was baffled by the term, but…

— Jessica Valenti

“Rape Culture is a culture where we are inundated, in different ways, by the idea that male aggression and violence towards women is acceptable…

— Roxane Gay

“Rape culture is 1 in 6 women being sexually assaulted in their lifetimes. Rape culture is not even talking about the reality that many…

— Melissa McEwan

“When I tell someone that the most important thing a young woman can do to avoid being raped is to avoid places with lots…

— Rory Miller

“I am not sure if we are numbed to the reality of rape, but here's the sad irony. While the word rape can add…

— Christine Stockton

... in practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the…

— Judith Lewis Herman

Women don't ask to be raped, but there are some that are asking to be motorboated

— Sarah Silverman

Women do not get raped because they weren’t careful enough. Women get raped because someone raped them.

— Jessica Valenti