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I recently attended a book reading by some
of the contributors of Yes Means Yes: Visions of...
Female Sexual Power and a World Without Rape . The book (which is wonderful and you should go buy ) deals with many subjects around rape culture , particularly ...
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When Rape Culture meets abstinence-only sex ed
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... of the Left Behind phenomenon, and also provides us with these words: "I actually somewhat agree with those post-theological theologians who say that God died in the trenches of World War I. "Inasmuch as ye have mustard gassed the least of these, my brethren, ye have done it unto me," God says. It wasn't the first time we'd killed him and it sure as Hell wouldn't be the last. But that's never the end of the story." Abstinence-only rape culture (via)
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