Nobody should be surprised when somebody who’s being assaulted defends themselves.
Nobody should be surprised when somebody who’s being assaulted defends themselves.
"Making it out alive should not feel like a victory but somehow it does."
"Making it out alive should not feel like a victory but somehow it does."
"We have all tucked our hair inside our coats. We have all ran down dark roads. We have all theorised our escape routes."
"We have all tucked our hair inside our coats. We have all ran down dark roads. We have all theorised our escape routes."
In 2018, a UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights made some shocking findings in the UK, one of the richest and most developed economies in the world. Almost 14 million people, or a fifth of the population, live in...
In 2018, a UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights made some shocking findings in the UK, one of the richest and most developed economies in the world. Almost 14...
Each time the victim of sexual violence gets asked what they were wearing, it heartlessly implies that he or she was responsible for the assault and could have prevented it. Victim blaming drives responsibility away from a perpetrator and puts it...
Each time the victim of sexual violence gets asked what they were wearing, it heartlessly implies that he or she was responsible for the assault and could have prevented it. Victim...
“You have to look at the way she was dressed. She was wearing a thong with a lace front.” These words, uttered by a female defence lawyer at a rape trial in Ireland, were used to argue that the sexual contact...
“You have to look at the way she was dressed. She was wearing a thong with a lace front.” These words, uttered by a female defence lawyer at a rape trial...
You aren't one of those people who think someone can ever be responsible for being raped or assaulted. You know that no one is ever actually 'asking for it.' You know that rape is always the fault of the rapist. But...
You aren't one of those people who think someone can ever be responsible for being raped or assaulted. You know that no one is ever actually 'asking for it.' You know...
Victim blaming is a dangerous logical fallacy in which the victims are blamed for the actions of the people bullying or abusing. Katarzyna Babis, an art student in Poland, decided to tackle this issue with simple comics that illustrate the problems...
Victim blaming is a dangerous logical fallacy in which the victims are blamed for the actions of the people bullying or abusing. Katarzyna Babis, an art student in Poland, decided to...
