Damned Whores and God's Police: The Colonization of Women in AustraliaIdeology of sexism in Australia, the nexus of oppression, sexist stereotypes past and present. |
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... rape is viewed as an outrage against the male relatives of the women who are violated , rape becomes a weapon men can use against each other . Men rape women in order to assert their power over the other men . This occurs most commonly ...
... rape is viewed as an outrage against the male relatives of the women who are violated , rape becomes a weapon men can use against each other . Men rape women in order to assert their power over the other men . This occurs most commonly ...
Page 215
... rape , what I have called illegal rape , is widely accepted as such . Why are the three other kinds of rape described in this chapter condoned or overlooked and one form , the least frequently perpetrated form , singled out , labelled ...
... rape , what I have called illegal rape , is widely accepted as such . Why are the three other kinds of rape described in this chapter condoned or overlooked and one form , the least frequently perpetrated form , singled out , labelled ...
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... rape : ( 1 ) that pene- tration did not occur or ( 2 ) that it was not in fact rape , that the woman consented . Since the court is required to pass judgement on the word of one woman for there are seldom witnesses to rape - against one ...
... rape : ( 1 ) that pene- tration did not occur or ( 2 ) that it was not in fact rape , that the woman consented . Since the court is required to pass judgement on the word of one woman for there are seldom witnesses to rape - against one ...
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