The media continuously makes excuses for heinous acts that demoralize victims of objectification, and it needs to be stopped.
Letter from Tiffany Pham about rape culture & the sexualization of women
My take on police brutality
There must be changes to how we view sexual assaults in the United States to end the rampant rape culture influencing American society.
The amount of people who get away with sexual assault is astounding. The reason for this is rape culture and all the victim blaming.
What it's like to live in society today, trying to keep up with all of the standards we're forced to fit to.
Our justice system punishes the victims, the innocent, and the nonviolent offenders instead of the dangerous criminals it should be focused on. It'...
The fact of the matter is, teens and children do not feel safe in the USA.
As a citizen of the US I believe that in order to have a smooth running country, we need a better justice system. Our justice system is supposed to...
Written for the next president to base decisions on the concept of what America really stands for and not to single out groups of people or general...
“She must have wanted it.” “He was drunk; he couldn’t help it.” “Boys will be boys.” These are all examples that have been said to blame the victim...
Dealing with the negative stigmas associated with victims of sexual assault.
rape needs to stop
A list on why Donald Trump has no business being POTUS.
" Female college-aged students (18-24) are 20% less likely than non-students of the same age to be a victim of rape or sexual assault".
This letter outlines the injustice served to reporting rape victims, the misconceptions surrounding rape, and the reasons rape culture is still bei...
A letter to the next President from a student in the U.S.
This letter is about the prevalence of rape culture in our society today, what that means, and how to combat it.
Why is it that sexual assailants are allowed to coexist in our already fragile society? Most importantly, how can their prison sentencing be justif...
"Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it." ~ Malcolm X
Teenagers 16 to 19 years old are three and a half times more likely than the general population to be victims of rape
Rape and human trafficking are major issues in today's world.
Thirty-two percent of the abused children had attempted suicide, and 43% had thought about suicide since they were sexually abused.” Imagine a you...
"What was she wearing?" "Was she drunk?" "Was she leading him on?" Victim blaming is a huge problem in today's society. It justifies sexual assault...
Abortion should be kept legal in our country to give women the right to do what they want with their bodies.
"Injustice Anywhere is a Threat to Justice Everywhere. "
Concerned by recent cases in which police officers accused of violent crimes are acquitted in court, Jackie Payne wants the next president to addre...
I believe that animals should have rights that they deserve; we as people are also animals.
This country is filled with hate crimes everyday and if we don't make a change right now it will get even worse.This letter is asking for the next ...
Race and punishment, two things that you would have thought to be completly different. But now adays seem so dependant on eachother
Minorities are a huge aspect to our economy and culture and thy way we have been treating them is not only disrespectful,but it is a crime to our n...
In the U.S., prison sentencing is not fair. People are in jail for drugs, mostly for marijuana, and they get sentenced to five years. But now we're...
School dress codes establish a climate of "Rape Culture". Dress codes tell students that sexual assault will only be avoided if you dress in a way...
Sexual Assault victims are getting the short end of the stick.
So many children taken at this very moment that we will never find.
It is 2016 we should no longer be supporting and promoting rape culture.
Rape culture is used to describe a society which blames rape victims for their assault and normalizes male sexual violence through pop culture and ...
Youth are the most targeted when it comes to sexual assault. College campuses are also known to be places where sexual assault takes place. We need...
Abortion is not the problem, sexual education and its lack of beneficial information is.
Women's rights and the problems American women face as a whole. Looks into Why we have some of these problems. Focuses on Wage Gap, Sexual assault/...
Rapists should be in jail no matter what.
I'm in ninth grade and I'm concerned about the consequences of rape.
We need to denormalize male sexual violence and put an end to rape and rape culture in America.
Over 683,000 adult American women are forcibly raped each year. This is equal to 56,916 women per month; 1,871 per day; 78 per hour; and 1.3 per mi...
Most rapists in the United States get high raping and they feel physically stronger than their victims.
The death penalty is justice itself. In this i discuss that you mr president should make the death penalty legal.
Colleges' need to take the extra measures to handle and prevent rape and sexual assault from happening on campus, in order to make students feel sa...
In this letter I will explain to you why I am pro-life.
Capital punishment is just an excuse we make so that we can take revenge. Killing is a huge step backwards for mankind. Therefore, the death penalt...
My thoughts about how the president should take charge on abortion laws.
My letter is on the sexist dress codes in schools and how they body shames girls, and perpetuate rape cultue.
Abortion is a woman's choice.
A letter by Elihandra Peralta
10/20/2016 Dear Future President, ...
The burden of being raped, sexually harassed, or sexual abused is not understood in America, leading to problems with our justice system and rapist...
Helping to end rape and campus rape around the United States
College rape is one of the biggest epidemics in sexual violence right now. There needs to be more justice for the victims. Victims are terrified to...
If you ask a group of 3 people and you asked them about human trafficking 1 out of those 3 will know what human trafficking is. Be informed about t...
Abortion is one of the most controversial topics in today's society. The side of pro-choice argues for its allowance in the situation of rape, wher...
Dear President, I'm scared to be a woman.
The US needs to evaluate and change rape culture.
Sexual assault is something that needs a more serious punishment. The person who is getting arrested for sexual assault on average only spends a ye...
I have written this to discuss the issue of sexual assault, and the aid and justice (or lack thereof) that is given to the victims.
Immigration is truly degrading our country as a whole. We have heard over and over that we need to do something about immigration and it is about t...
A letter persuading the next president to further regulate abortion and its causes
Women should have a choice to have an abortion without feeling pressured and shamed. In the name of our history, in the past when we fought for fre...
Marital rape seems to be an issue in all 50 states. There have been many women that are married or have an ex-husband, who may have been raped by t...
Black Lives Matter is a group that protests the police, but in the process they are breaking laws. Black Lives Matter could be better than they are...
Victims of marital rape are not obtaining justice, and their perpetrators are vanishing without receiving any type of punishment.
Why burn the spark? Ruin the happiness. Kill the Love. It's easy to be pro-choice when you are not the one being killed. Abortion needs to stop now...
Bring justice to Washington
Everyone should be heard and have a right of protection
Abortions should be legal to eliminate backstreet abortions, to provide a situation to solve an unwanted pregnancy (due to incest or rape) and to p...
Victim blaming
Rape is something that has been frequently increasing, which is why I believe there should be more awareness on it.
A letter addressing the Rape Culture problem in today's society and how Rape Culture is established.
Rape culture in our society has it forced into our heads that only females are victims of rape, when that is inaccurate. Yes, females are sexually ...
We need to work together as a country to end rape culture, and we can do it.
Improving the United States Justice System.
Rape culture is a huge problem here in america, but the first part of fixing the issue is addressing it.
Why are they getting away with this?
The United States has been facing increasing problems with illegal immigration that have gone on for too long. Illegal immigration is the issue tha...
Rape culture is a huge problem in America that not many people focus on. Our society is teaching young men that their sexual violence is okay and ...
Women should have the option to have an abortion but that doesn't mean that's always the best idea.
I think that abortion should be legal because a handful of the women on this earth get kidnapped and raped.
Rape is everywhere so why would it not be at college.
I believe that in order for our country to efficiently solve problems and create a better country for ourselves and future generations, we need to ...
Women, not only overseas, but in the US experience gender prejudice on a daily basis. Read here to learn about some of the hardships that women in ...
My letter is an explanation of how to decrease the amount of violent crime and improve society.
Why abortion should stay legal.
Sexual assault is a very big problem in our world right know, and laws around them need to be more defined
Women deserve to have more rights are be safe from prostitution!
It is long past time that we correct the issue of gender inequality in America.
In my letter I talk about how rape is treated and how we should change the punishments.
Many people argue that marital rape is not real or it is simply an excuse for some things.
Lately, sexual assaulters have been getting less and less time in jail, or they have not gotten acceptable punishments for their crime
Claiming a voice at 15.
I believe that with the help of the next president of the United States we can all help to end the inequality between sexes as well as to stop the ...
Rape education should be brought into middle schools and high schools. We need to teach kids how to prevent being raped and how to deal with it. 13...