Her insight upended the stated reasons that whites usually advanced to justify lynching: that Black men were especially prone to raping white women (some African-Americans, including social reformers who opposed lynching, believed this myth as well).
Maybe it came after the chapter on religious leaders who are prone to ass-raping young boys left in their care.
Patterson once compared road reforms to rape.
They are encouraging people to rape.
The effort came after Republicans nominated Senate candidates Todd Akin in Missouri and Richard Mourdock in Indiana, who were prone to wild statements about rape and basic reproductive science.
Despite prevailing notions that women are prone to making false accusations about rape, however, it remains one of the most underreported crimes and justice is rarely bestowed.
Most of the women in the mining areas are malnourished, prone to AIDS/STD infections, family violence, rape and prostitution, fueled by alcohol abuse [ 25].
A further area of complexity relates to the longstanding proposition that survivors of extreme traumas such as childhood sexual abuse, rape and torture are prone to experience a complex form of PTSD [ 15].
They're more prone to being exploited, to being abused, to being raped and also being recruited into armed groups.
It's terrifying to witness how swiftly rape orthodoxies reassert themselves: that impugning a man's sexual propriety is a political act, that sexual assault complainants are prone to a level of mendacity others are not (and, in this case, deserving of the same crowd-sourced scrutiny afforded leaked diplomatic cables), that not all forms of non-consensual sex count as "rape-rape"..
