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Jenni Young

How to Make a Rape Joke - 0 views

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    When comedian Daniel Tosh made some rape jokes at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood, a female audience member informed him that "Rape jokes are never funny". In retribution Tosh said it would be hilarious if she were gang-raped right there in the club (opinion)
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    When comedian Daniel Tosh made some rape jokes at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood, a female audience member informed him that "Rape jokes are never funny". In retribution Tosh said it would be hilarious if she were gang-raped right there in the club (opinion)
Jenni Young

If Comedy Has No Lady Problem, Why Am I Getting So Many Rape Threats? - 0 views

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    After debating rape culture and rape jokes, writer Lindy West was attacked on the internet and threatened with rape (opinion)
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    After debating rape culture and rape jokes, writer Lindy West was attacked on the internet and threatened with rape (opinion)
Jenni Young

Why Rape Euphemisms And Myths Are Dangerous | Role Reboot - 0 views

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    Who is helped when we refuse to be accurate about rape? Certainly not rape victims. Last week, an Englishman was sentenced to five years in jail for raping a woman while she slept. As the judge put it, "She was a pretty girl who you fancied. You simply could not resist. You had sex with her".
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    Who is helped when we refuse to be accurate about rape? Certainly not rape victims. Last week, an Englishman was sentenced to five years in jail for raping a woman while she slept. As the judge put it, "She was a pretty girl who you fancied. You simply could not resist. You had sex with her".
Jenni Young

Commenters threaten writer with rape after she argues against rape jokes - Salon.com - 0 views

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    Lindy West and Jim Norton debated the role of rape jokes in rape culture, but the Internet had the last word (VIDEO)
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    Lindy West and Jim Norton debated the role of rape jokes in rape culture, but the Internet had the last word (VIDEO)
Jenni Young

Patricia Lockwood's "Rape Joke" should end the rape joke debate - Salon.com - 0 views

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    A powerful poem demonstrates why rape jokes are so damaging
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    A powerful poem demonstrates why rape jokes are so damaging
Jenni Young

"Rape Joke" - a Patricia Lockwood - 0 views

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    Lockwood's poetic response to a male comedian's jokes about rape.
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    Lockwood's poetic response to a male comedian's jokes about rape.
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Times responds to gang rape story but still needs some pointers - 0 views

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    The New York Times's public editor has responded to widespread complaints about the paper's coverage of a child being gang raped in Texas
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Gang Rape Story Lacked Balance - 0 views

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    Opinion piece in response to the NYT coverage of the gang rape of an 11-year-old girl (NYT)
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From the mouths of rapists: the lyrics of Robin Thicke's Blurred Lines - 0 views

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    Images of rape victims holding signs with sentences that their rapist said before, during, or after their assault.
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"There's no excuse for rape": Hard-hitting campaign launched in Bristol Read more: htt... - 0 views

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    Anti-rape campaign in Bristol, England
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A Graphic Photo Spurs Reflection - 0 views

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    The image of two Indian girls - victims of gang rape - hanged from a tree has inspired discussion on the use and impact of such a graphic image.
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    The image of two Indian girls - victims of gang rape - hanged from a tree has inspired discussion on the use and impact of such a graphic image.
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What Facebook Continues To Tell Us About Violence Against Women - 0 views

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    Feminist activists are going after Facebook's lax attitude on rape and assault pages by alerting advertisers whose messages appear alongside offensive content.
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Watch Your Language - 0 views

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    Opinion piece in response to the use of euphemisms for rape used in news reporting
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Vicious Assault Shakes Texas Town - 0 views

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    Original NYT article about the gang rape of an 11-year-old girl.
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How Using Sexy Female Avatars In Video Games Changes Women - 0 views

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    A new Stanford University study looks at the connection between hyper-sexualised gaming characters and the way female players view rape and their own bodies (Time magazine)
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Women don't need 'consent panties'. We have mouths - 1 views

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    "Consent panties" could become a reality but Radhika Sanghani hopes there will never be a time when women need their knickers to speak for them (Daily Telegraph).
Jenni Young

Double standards at the VMA awards: what about Robin Thicke? - 0 views

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    Miley Cyrus's performance is criticised but what about Robin Thicke?
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