Quotes about Rape culture

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Today I wore a pair of faded old jeans and a plain grey baggy shirt. I hadn't even taken a shower, and I did not put on — Sierra D. Waters, Debbie.
Making someone feel obligated, pressured or forced into doing something of a sexual nature that they don't want to is se — Miya Yamanouchi, Embrace Your Sexual Self: A Practical Guide for Women
Many comedians are very proud of themselves for saying the things others are supposedly afraid to say. They are at the f — Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist
Women, for their part, are always complaining that we raise them only to be vain and coquettish, that we keep them amuse — Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile or On Education
The decent man and the lover holds back even when he could obtain what he wishes. To win this silent consent is to make — Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Works of Jean Jacques Rousseau
Why do you consult [women's] words when it is not their mouths that speak? Consult their eyes, their colour, their breat — Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile
Women have routinely been punished and intimidated for attempting that most simple of freedoms, taking a walk, because t — Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking
The fear of rape puts many women in their place - indoors, intimidated, dependent yet again on material barriers and pro — Rebecca Solnit, Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Look at the huge success of Fifty Shades of Grey. The girl in the book lets a rich guy beat her and ritually rape her, a — Oliver Markus, Why Men And Women Can't Be Friends
Intimidated, old traumas triggered, and fearing for my safety, I did what I felt I needed to do. — Sierra D. Waters, Debbie.
John was still making comments regarding violent things that he shouldn't, but I hoped he was just being a big mouth. No — Sierra D. Waters, Debbie.
He told me that if I hung up, he'd do it. He would commit suicide. He told me that if I called the cops he would kill ev — Sierra D. Waters, Debbie.
No amount of me trying to explain myself was doing any good. I didn't even know what was going on inside of me, so how c — Sierra D. Waters, Debbie.
It is not a single crime when a child is photographed while sexually assaulted (raped.) It is a life time crime that sho — Sierra D. Waters, Debbie.
The story of my birth that my mother told me went like this: "When you were coming out I wasn't ready yet and neither wa — Sierra D. Waters, Debbie.
... in practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but ju — Judith Lewis Herman
It’s the process of being minimized, invalidated, silenced. It’s the process of being subjected to whatever someone else — Agnostic Zetetic
I don't want to tax my mind to find perfect Iron Man line.~ Aarush Kashyap — Kirtida Gautam, #iAm16iCan
Actually, nothing hurts like hearing the word slut, unless it is hearing the word rape dropped about carelessly. Again, — Christine Stockton, Sluts
Viciousness is part of the world we live in, some of us choose to ignore it with the rationalisation of wanting only pos — Aysha Taryam