Here are the basics of consent. Consent is: Freely given. Consenting is a choice you make without pressure, manipulation, or under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Reversible. Anyone can change their mind about what they feel like doing, anytime. Even if you’ve done it before, and even if you’re both naked in bed. Informed. … Continue reading Is This Consent?
Category: Rape
Full Article & Video https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/06/07/the-swedish-stanford-students-who-rescued-an-unconscious-sexual-assault-victim-speak-out/ Carl-Fredrik Arndt and Peter Jonsson are the two young men who came to the rescue of the victim of the rapist - Brock Turner. What these men did is something that everyone should realistically be doing for one another...looking out for each other. That being said, many people find … Continue reading Carl-Fredrik Arndt & Peter Jonsson; True Hero’s
Full article http://abcnews.go.com/US/stanford-student-brock-turner-blames-party-culture-sexual/story?id=39702144 Brock Turner, typical rapist as displayed in this article. He blames peer pressure to drink and party culture for making a "bad decision ". Brock Turner the rapist - "My poor decision-making and excessive drinking hurt someone that night, and I wish I could just take it all back" Rapists never admit … Continue reading Brock Turner Rapist. .. Blaming College “Party Culture”
I can't stand these common "rape myth" statements... or any for that matter This article from Bustle is a good read. It debunks seven rape myths that convicted rapist Brock Turner's friend and rape apologist Leslie Rasmussen talked about in her "Character letter" Seriously, not raping is as easy as a cup of tea! https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=share&v=oQbei5JGiT8
Brock Turner has been convicted of raping an unconscious female behind a dumpster at a frat party. Two fellow male students caught him in the act, chased him down, and held him until police officers arrived on the scene. Even though Brock Turner was found guilty, he was sentenced to only 6 MONTHS of jail … Continue reading Brock Turner; Convicted Rapist…Don’t EVER Forget It
I know that it has been a long time since I have posted, and that I have not been posting daily as per usual. I have been in such a dark dark place. It has been just about 4 months since he raped me. My dreams, flashbacks, sleeping issues, concentration, eating issues, etc. are really … Continue reading Can’t Even Describe How I Am Feeling
A Survivor Not a Victim 