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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

(41,999 posts) Sun Jan 6, 2013, 10:39 PM Jan 2013

Daily Beast Readers Share Their Stories of Rape and Sexual Assault

“Encourage every rape victim and those they love to hold their heads up high and not be afraid of acknowledging what happened.” Readers tell their own stories.

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I'm just going to link

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/01/06/daily-beast-readers-share-their-stories-of-rape-and-sexual-assault.html

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Daily Beast Readers Share Their Stories of Rape and Sexual Assault (Original Post) ismnotwasm Jan 2013 OP

thanks for this link. seabeyond Jan 2013 #1

seabeyond

(110,159 posts)

1. thanks for this link.

Reply to ismnotwasm (Original post)

Mon Jan 7, 2013, 09:20 PM

Jan 2013

often times sharing stories will be used to silence and dismiss a womans voice.

some of the comments were of course by rape apologists. but enough men speaking out to drown the creeps out.

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