Sentence examples for real rapes from inspiring English sources

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Purporting to describe only those instances in which a rape is falsely alleged, its subtle sneer in fact slides backwards towards real rapes, undermining every victim by association with that classic trope: the lying, vengeful slut.

What if we knew that the fictional rapes in HBO's mega-hit Game of Thrones caused real rapes in the real world?

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Just days after Akin's comments, Fischer, who is fervently anti-abortion rights, leaped to the Missouri congressman's defense, stating on his talk radio show "Focal Point" that a "real, genuine rape, a case of forcible rape" would make it "difficult" for a woman to conceive a child.

The following day, conservative talk show host Bryan Fischer of the American Family Association expressed his "absolute" support of Akin's view, saying trauma from a "real, genuine rape, a case of forcible rape" would make it "difficult" for a woman to conceive a child.

"Shia LaBeouf's claim to have been 'raped' is truly pathetic & demeans real rape victims.

An integral feature is the habit of disbelieving victims or dismissing their experience as not "real" rape.

The answer seems to have to do with how Franks think a real rape would be handled.

The armed rapist and severely bruised victim, what some have called "real rape" or "legitimate rape," account for 14 percent of rape cases, according to the Centers for Disease Control study.

Piers Morgan has condemned actor Shia LaBeouf's "outrageous 'rape' claim", writing that it "demeans real rape victims" and was "ridiculous" on Twitter.

A cynic might ponder: well, wouldn't it be great if society took real rape as seriously as some people want a fantasy TV drama to take it?

The second is that LaBeouf's testimony accords with the experiences of many of the "real rape victims" Morgan would invoke.

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