Part 18 of 18: Resources on Rape Culture
This concludes our 18-part series by Toria, a guest blogger, who helped us consider rape culture and how to better “do justice” for women. Warning: Many of the follow contain explicit images, language, and/or triggers. These are the sources for the info in the rape-culture series.
UBC cracks down after frosh chant promotes non-consensual sex, CTV news, no writer listed, September 9, 2013.
Todd Baugh, Montana Judge Apologizes for Comments About Teen Rape Victim, by Matthew Brown,
Seattle Times, August 29, 2013.“
Rehtaeh Parsons case becomes election topic in Nova Scotia” by Aly Thomson, CTV news, September 21, 2013.“
India photojournalist gang rape shocks Mumbai” by Thomson Reuters, CBC News, August 23, 2013.“
Outrage over death of Yemeni child bride, 8, on wedding night” by Mohammed Ghobari and Claire Davenport, NBC World News, September 13, 2013.“
The shamed faces of the Indian bus rapists as they are led into court to appeal ‘the sword of death hanging over them’” by Francesca Infante,
Daily Mail, September 24, 2013.
Project Unbreakable“
Don’t Be That Guy” The Violence Stops Here, Vancouver.“
I Deserve To Get Raped” youtube video by user Alybongo on September 13, 2013 ()“
How The Media Took Sides in The Steubenville Rape Case” by Annie-Rose Strasser and Tara Culp-Ressler, Thinkprogress.org site, March 18, 2013.“
Creeps on the Street” youtube video by Laci Green (strong language warning)“
Almost a quarter of men ‘admit to rape in parts of Asia’” by Tulip Mazumdar, BBC News, September 9, 2013.“
Maze of Injustice,” Amnesty International – Sexual Violence Against Native American Women, no writer listed.“
The Observer – British firm accused in UN ‘sex scandal’” by Antony Barnett and Solomon Hughes,
The Guardian, July 29, 2001“
New Republic – Five Other Politicians Who’ve Said Idiotic Things About Rape” by Molly Redden,
New Republic, August 20, 2012“
The Republican Party Rape Advisory Chart” “We hear it” web site.“
USC Student: Police Said I Wasn’t Raped Because He Didn’t Orgasm” by Tyler Kingkade,
Huffington Post, July 22, 2013.“
Top prosecutor Kevin Zervos calls for leniency for first-time offenders” by Stuart Lau, SCMP.com news, December 24, 2012.“
Indonesian judge in hot water for suggesting rape victims enjoy it” by Jethro Mullen, CNN, January 16, 2013.“
Wife of Convicted India Rapist Faces a Devastating Life Alone” by Katie J.M. Baker, Jezebel.com, September 25, 2013.“
Egypt’s Rape Culture and Its Exploitation,” no writer listed,
Middle East Online, August 11, 2013.“
The Ghost Rapes of Bolivia” by Jean Friedman-Rudovsky, vice.com, August 5, 2013.“
Daisy Coleman, Teen, Allegedly Raped; Case Dropped in Maryville, Missouri” by Jack Phillips,
The Epoch Times, October 14, 2013.“
The Index: Rape in War,” Women Under Siege Project, by Lauren Wolfe, October 18, 2013.“
No, war doesn’t have to mean rape,” Women Under Siege Project, by Michele Lent Hirsch, July 2, 2013.“
New Zealand Teen Rape Club Is the Worst Thing You’ll Read About Today” by Erin Gloria Ryan,
Jezebel, November 5, 2013.“
Sex and Consent Under the Influence Legislation: California’s revised rape law has many young people wondering just what ‘prevented from resisting’ means. Even some experts say the language is too vague” by Dennis Romero,
LA Times, February 9, 1995.“
Young men, get a ‘yes’ text before sex” by Roxanne Jones, CNN, November 26, 2013.