Corruption-politics Quote by Srinivas Shenoy

Politically, I call it rape whenever a woman has sex and feels violated.

— Catharine MacKinnon

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

— Angelina Jolie

“Rape is about power, not sex. It's about using force or the threat of it to take control over another person.”

— Michelle Hodkin

“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

“The conversation changed. The term “rape culture” started to circulate widely. It insists that a wider culture generates individual crimes and that both must…

— Rebecca Solnit

“It’s the process of being minimized, invalidated, silenced. It’s the process of being subjected to whatever someone else thinks I owe them. It’s the…

— Agnostic Zetetic

The world today trivializes sexual relations as if they were merely a physical act. However, we need to understand that a sexual act involves…

— Meicee

“We have far more than eighty-seven thousand rapes in this country every year, but each of them is invariably portrayed as an isolated incident.”

— Rebecca Solnit

What goes for sex goes double for politics.

— Kate Clinton

“Rape is so particularly traumatic and so meaningful in so many ways, that there’s something about using the word in other contexts that diminishes…

— Sandra Brindley

“Rape is rape. Whether marital, non-penetrative and the rest.”

— S. A. David

Why are women raped far away (say, Bosnia) called victims, while those raped nearby (say, a local campus) are playing victim politics?

— Gloria Steinem