By: A Survivor Not a VictimJuly 11, 2016 Last night I was talking with a "friend" who I had previously confided about being raped. We were talking because I was upset; I'm having such a hard time moving on. My life is a mess; I am not myself, and I feel ruined. As we were … Continue reading Rape Culture; This Conversation Actually Happened Last Night
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By: A Survivor Not a VictimJune 8, 2016 Brock Turner, the typical rapist as displayed in this article by ABC News. 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 … Continue reading Brock Turner the Rapist,Blaming “Party Culture”
By: A Survivor Not a VictimMarch 16, 2016 I cannot comprehend the society that we live in! Rape is the only crime where IF… and I mean IF…the victim comes forward and reports it, they are treated like a criminal. They are not taken seriously, and the main focus is, "Oh, but were you really … Continue reading Too Much Focus On “But Are They A Rapist?” And Not Enough On The Victim