Books Quote by Nicholas D. Kristof

“Not only is it true that many of the alleged cases of rape against the Negro, are like the foregoing, but the same crime…

— Ida B. Wells-Barnett

In Africa men are treated differently there. Here is like theres really no difference between a man and a woman besides sex.

— Akon

“There is a cultural disconnect here. Society struggles to see women as perpetrators of sexual violence. We’re taught to believe women can’t be that…

— Carlos Wallace

Perhaps it is time to debate culture. The common story is that in 'real' African culture, before it was tainted by the West, gender…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“When we stay silent about female-perpetrated abuse, we don’t just fail the victims — we fail the culture. - When the Predator Doesn’t Fit…

— Carlos Wallace

“Newspapers play up as sensational every attempt by a Negro to rape a white woman. Yet this white rape of Negro women is apparently…

— John Howard Griffin

“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

“Young girls frequently report that their early sexual experiences were coerced. In a study in South Africa, 30 percent of girls report that their…

— Njovana Watts

“We live in a world in which women are battered and are unable to flee from the men who beat them, although their door…

— Natascha Kampusch

“Studies conducted in a city in Zimbabwe found that half of reported rape cases involve girls less than 15 years of age and that…

— Njovana Watts

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, believed to have one of the highest rates of sexual violence in the world, girls and women…

— Anonymous

“We see a major trade in women, we see the torture of women as a form of entertainment, and we see women also suffering…

— Andrea Dworkin