As a seventeen year old female, who is about to go to college this coming fall, I, along with many of my classmates, am worried about the growing s...
A letter to the next President from a student in the U.S.
It is long past time that we correct the issue of gender inequality in America.
Why is it that sexual assailants are allowed to coexist in our already fragile society? Most importantly, how can their prison sentencing be justif...
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 ...
Currently, in 2016, rapists are not getting their well deserved time, or for some any time at all. Back in January of 2015, Brock Turner was indict...
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...
The fact of the matter is, teens and children do not feel safe in the USA.
The media continuously makes excuses for heinous acts that demoralize victims of objectification, and it needs to be stopped.
Defendants should get the actual consequence they deserve.
The United States' laws on rape and sexual harassment are not being strictly enforced. Instead of victims feeling safe, they are questioned.
My letter is an explanation of how to decrease the amount of violent crime and improve society.
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...
Victim blaming
The US needs to evaluate and change rape culture.
The recent increase in trivializing rape culture by Americans is detrimental to American society. Instead of providing victims with comfort and sup...
Sexual Assault victims are getting the short end of the stick.
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 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 ...
Rape isn't something to be ignored. There are many problems that arise from it and this letter discusses these issues.
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...
"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...
An American gets raped every two minutes. 34% of sexual assault and rape victims are under the age of 12. 66% of sexual assault and rape victims ag...
Rape culture is used to describe a society which blames rape victims for their assault and normalizes male sexual violence through pop culture and ...
Rape culture is a huge problem here in america, but the first part of fixing the issue is addressing it.
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.
While dress codes can be useful, they preserve rape culture, humiliate students, and target specific groups rather than the whole student body.
In my letter I talk about how rape is treated and how we should change the punishments.
This letter is about the prevalence of rape culture in our society today, what that means, and how to combat it.
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...
