Encyclopedia of Rape
... others. Rape crises services, law enforcement agencies, and laws now recognize that it is not just young women who are the victims of sexual assaults. Men, who may or may not be gay, rape other men. Children, too, are victimized. Often their molesters are not caught, but the recent publicity concern ...
... others. Rape crises services, law enforcement agencies, and laws now recognize that it is not just young women who are the victims of sexual assaults. Men, who may or may not be gay, rape other men. Children, too, are victimized. Often their molesters are not caught, but the recent publicity concern ...
Judgements Made Towards Male Victims of Sexual Assault
... 1.2 Reporting and the Impact of Rape on men 1.2.1 Reporting Rates It has long been recognised that male rape is a largely under-reported offence, mainly due to the social stigma surrounding it (Abdullah-Khan, 2008). Until relatively recently, male rape was considered homosexual or an issue occurrin ...
... 1.2 Reporting and the Impact of Rape on men 1.2.1 Reporting Rates It has long been recognised that male rape is a largely under-reported offence, mainly due to the social stigma surrounding it (Abdullah-Khan, 2008). Until relatively recently, male rape was considered homosexual or an issue occurrin ...
EliasLambert_uta_2502D_12091
... Exposure to sexual violence has been associated with a variety of negative mental health outcomes across types of samples and communities (Brener, McMahon, Warren, & Douglas, 1999; Campbell & Soeken, 1999). Research shows victims of sexual violence commonly experience a host of negative repercussion ...
... Exposure to sexual violence has been associated with a variety of negative mental health outcomes across types of samples and communities (Brener, McMahon, Warren, & Douglas, 1999; Campbell & Soeken, 1999). Research shows victims of sexual violence commonly experience a host of negative repercussion ...
22 Kansas History - Kansas Historical Society
... of all good citizens . . . proved a death-blow to kingly power,” Godey’s explained. “The story of Lucretia,” the article concluded, “illustrates a principle well substantiated by all history and observation, that insults to female virtue and honor do not escape unavenged.”1 In the same moment in whi ...
... of all good citizens . . . proved a death-blow to kingly power,” Godey’s explained. “The story of Lucretia,” the article concluded, “illustrates a principle well substantiated by all history and observation, that insults to female virtue and honor do not escape unavenged.”1 In the same moment in whi ...
Investigation and Prosecution of Sexual and Gender
... Obviously, no treaty or court judgment can remedy the consequences of sexual violence or undo a society’s gender attitudes that often increase the suffering to include shame and guilt. The Rome Statute and Rules of Evidence and Procedure however provide a strong basis for addressing successfully rap ...
... Obviously, no treaty or court judgment can remedy the consequences of sexual violence or undo a society’s gender attitudes that often increase the suffering to include shame and guilt. The Rome Statute and Rules of Evidence and Procedure however provide a strong basis for addressing successfully rap ...
Attitudes Towards Homosexuality: A Literature Review
... They are more likely to live outside metropolitan areas and in the South or Midwest of the United States. They are also more likely to believe that homosexuality is a choice and less likely to have had contact with gay men or lesbians. Evidence regarding the influence of age, gender and race on atti ...
... They are more likely to live outside metropolitan areas and in the South or Midwest of the United States. They are also more likely to believe that homosexuality is a choice and less likely to have had contact with gay men or lesbians. Evidence regarding the influence of age, gender and race on atti ...
By Force of Arms: Rape, War, and Military Culture
... the rape differential and appropriate responses to those underlying factors. In particular, Section II(B) explores the hypothesis that the rape differential may result in part from certain aspects of military culture: Military organizations are composed of bonded groups of individuals who come to sh ...
... the rape differential and appropriate responses to those underlying factors. In particular, Section II(B) explores the hypothesis that the rape differential may result in part from certain aspects of military culture: Military organizations are composed of bonded groups of individuals who come to sh ...
Bystander Behavior Intervention in Risky Sexual Assault Situations
... Berkowitz (2010) argues that when individuals are given the correct information, it may break this self-perpetuating cycle and encourage change. Gidycz et al. (2011) found that participants in their bystander education program, which utilized a social norms exercise addressing misperceptions, found ...
... Berkowitz (2010) argues that when individuals are given the correct information, it may break this self-perpetuating cycle and encourage change. Gidycz et al. (2011) found that participants in their bystander education program, which utilized a social norms exercise addressing misperceptions, found ...
Take Action to defend yourself ROAR!
... * Utah’s Rape Rate is 14th in the Nation “The sexual predator is alive and well in this community as well as over the world. I don’t want you to feel like this is Rapeville, USA because it’s not…We try to do everything we can to combat it but it happens.” ...
... * Utah’s Rape Rate is 14th in the Nation “The sexual predator is alive and well in this community as well as over the world. I don’t want you to feel like this is Rapeville, USA because it’s not…We try to do everything we can to combat it but it happens.” ...
Rape Myth Acceptance: An Exploration of Influential Factors Among
... for $12 million for the 2007 fiscal year, and $15 million for each of the fiscal years of 2008-2011 (National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, 2009). The reauthorization of the Violence Against ...
... for $12 million for the 2007 fiscal year, and $15 million for each of the fiscal years of 2008-2011 (National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, 2009). The reauthorization of the Violence Against ...
Sexual Assault and SANE - Coastal Carolina University
... Rape Victimization: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey (NVAWS), conducted by American Prosecutors Research Institute and Boston College Connell School of Nursing, exposes some alarming statistics. The study reveals that over half of female victims and nearly seventy five percen ...
... Rape Victimization: Findings from the National Violence Against Women Survey (NVAWS), conducted by American Prosecutors Research Institute and Boston College Connell School of Nursing, exposes some alarming statistics. The study reveals that over half of female victims and nearly seventy five percen ...
Support for Survivors Mini-Book - California Coalition Against
... 1994, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). VAWA has been valuable to our work, though the limitations of the terminology have in some ways shaped our practice. The words “violence against women” do not begin to capture the full breadth and depth of the multitudinous forms of violence intended unde ...
... 1994, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). VAWA has been valuable to our work, though the limitations of the terminology have in some ways shaped our practice. The words “violence against women” do not begin to capture the full breadth and depth of the multitudinous forms of violence intended unde ...
The Legal Treatment of Marital Rape in Canada, Ghana, Kenya and
... in legal treatments of marital rape that fail to protect and promote women‘s human rights. A further objective is to develop a comparative analysis of the legal treatment of marital rape that exposes the similarities and differences in the legal treatment of marital rape in ACWHRP‘s partner countrie ...
... in legal treatments of marital rape that fail to protect and promote women‘s human rights. A further objective is to develop a comparative analysis of the legal treatment of marital rape that exposes the similarities and differences in the legal treatment of marital rape in ACWHRP‘s partner countrie ...
SAPR
... Capt Smith has asked Lt Whynot out on several occasions. Lt Whynot has always said no and indicated she was uncomfortable with him asking. Last time she asked him to please not ask her out again. ...
... Capt Smith has asked Lt Whynot out on several occasions. Lt Whynot has always said no and indicated she was uncomfortable with him asking. Last time she asked him to please not ask her out again. ...
Is Clothing Probative of Attitude or Intent
... because it is easy for us to distort perceptions to confirm our beliefs and expectations. "If,on the basis of a few cues of personal appearance, for example, one categorizes another person as dishonest, it is extremely difficult in most cases to check for the other cues that one would predict might ...
... because it is easy for us to distort perceptions to confirm our beliefs and expectations. "If,on the basis of a few cues of personal appearance, for example, one categorizes another person as dishonest, it is extremely difficult in most cases to check for the other cues that one would predict might ...
a deficiency in addressing campus sexual assault
... scourge of sexual assault afflicting college campuses across the nation. Whatever the efficacy of these policies, however, they fail to address a major obstacle to curbing sexual violence on campus: the chronically low rate of reporting of this crime to police. Research on crime data has produced ev ...
... scourge of sexual assault afflicting college campuses across the nation. Whatever the efficacy of these policies, however, they fail to address a major obstacle to curbing sexual violence on campus: the chronically low rate of reporting of this crime to police. Research on crime data has produced ev ...
the shame of it: gender-based terrorism in the former yugoslavia and
... is concentration camp as brothel: women impounded to be passed around by men among men."). The distinction between massive raping in the camps and prostitution seems only to refuse to name what really happened. For a more thorough discussion ofthe dimensions of the terrorism in Bosnia, see infra Par ...
... is concentration camp as brothel: women impounded to be passed around by men among men."). The distinction between massive raping in the camps and prostitution seems only to refuse to name what really happened. For a more thorough discussion ofthe dimensions of the terrorism in Bosnia, see infra Par ...
sociology of prejudice and hate
... A paper of approximately 10-15 pages in length. Please have topic approved before you begin. Make sure that the library research for your paper includes at least some of the readings required for the course--actually, the more the better. Illustrative topics: explanations of hate and prejudice, the ...
... A paper of approximately 10-15 pages in length. Please have topic approved before you begin. Make sure that the library research for your paper includes at least some of the readings required for the course--actually, the more the better. Illustrative topics: explanations of hate and prejudice, the ...
Flood_Measures of violence against women etc 10 PUB
... It may be appropriate to use selected items from other scales. For example, one could use the items regarding “Attitudes about Non-Physical Violence” (6 items) and “Attitudes about Physical/Sexual Violence” (5 items) from the Attitudes About Relationship Violence Questionnaire. One could use the “Pr ...
... It may be appropriate to use selected items from other scales. For example, one could use the items regarding “Attitudes about Non-Physical Violence” (6 items) and “Attitudes about Physical/Sexual Violence” (5 items) from the Attitudes About Relationship Violence Questionnaire. One could use the “Pr ...
The Bluest Eye
... Frieda’s testimony to her mother is more important than her testimony to Claudia. Her mother bears witness to the abuse, testifies to her husband who takes action in his witnessing: "I told Mama, and she told Daddy, and we all come home, and he was gone, so we waited for him, and when Daddy saw him ...
... Frieda’s testimony to her mother is more important than her testimony to Claudia. Her mother bears witness to the abuse, testifies to her husband who takes action in his witnessing: "I told Mama, and she told Daddy, and we all come home, and he was gone, so we waited for him, and when Daddy saw him ...
A Critique of the Rape as a Psychological Adaptation Model
... ideas about rape are tied to ideas about sex. Sex can be constructed with different meanings, it can be performed different ways, and it can have specific functions within the structure of a society. Sex is also essential for reproduction. Human sexual behavior almost asks to be explained by evoluti ...
... ideas about rape are tied to ideas about sex. Sex can be constructed with different meanings, it can be performed different ways, and it can have specific functions within the structure of a society. Sex is also essential for reproduction. Human sexual behavior almost asks to be explained by evoluti ...
Rape Culture in Ancient Rome - Digital Commons @ Connecticut
... when it is mutually understood that consent is not static. Both partners must respect the fluidity of this interaction. Accordingly a victim can never be “asking for” her assault through previous behavior ...
... when it is mutually understood that consent is not static. Both partners must respect the fluidity of this interaction. Accordingly a victim can never be “asking for” her assault through previous behavior ...
Hegemony and the internalisation of homophobia caused by heteronormativity Yolanda Dreyer
... believes that the new psychoanalytic discourse on homosexuality still exhibits homophobic elements. This not as visible or overt as it used to be, but is masked by an ostensibly homophiliac or gay-friendly attitude. He suspects that a reason for this could be a deep-seated obligation felt by psychoa ...
... believes that the new psychoanalytic discourse on homosexuality still exhibits homophobic elements. This not as visible or overt as it used to be, but is masked by an ostensibly homophiliac or gay-friendly attitude. He suspects that a reason for this could be a deep-seated obligation felt by psychoa ...
Sample Chapter
... spaces women produced in order to make contact with each other were pivotal to the creation of lesbian subjectivity, a sense of interconnectedness, what Bonnie Zimmerman called an “alternative reality to heterosexual society.”13 The subsequent impact of a more extensive and visible scene could be dr ...
... spaces women produced in order to make contact with each other were pivotal to the creation of lesbian subjectivity, a sense of interconnectedness, what Bonnie Zimmerman called an “alternative reality to heterosexual society.”13 The subsequent impact of a more extensive and visible scene could be dr ...