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Game, Set, Fail Serena Williams.

Serena gets served. Yes, also a tennis pun. A distraction from the angry things I am thinking about Ms Williams. Thank you, Tahlia.Filed under: Victims of Crime Tagged: alcohol, excuses, language, rape...

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Your Vagina Is STILL Not A Car

  A social worker told me once that the Turtle Effect is a real thing.  (I’ve since googled similar and found many penis references.  NOT THAT KIND OF TURTLING, ok?)  I used to joke that I wanted to...

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The Slut and The Crazy Bitch

I testified in court.  If you are able to do so, I urge you to.  I can’t speak for anyone else’s experience or what is best for them.  All I can say is that although it was the worst day of my life (or...

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Liar, Liar

I just don’t want to delve right into this topic because I’m in a pretty good space right now. However, I have read accounts of the ‘not guilty’ verdict for a British actor charged with rape and the...

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Intoxicated women are NOT ‘asking for it.’

Filed under: Reblog, Victims of Crime Tagged: Reblog, victim blaming

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Ah Mia Freedman, it all makes sense now

Originally posted on the news with nipples:Hey look everyone, look what I did for you. I read Mia Freedman’s latest piece of shaming nonsense so you don’t have to: Are you a mother or a porn star?...

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The Rapeability Checklist and why it matters

Originally posted on glosswatch:Every so often, police, politicians, newspaper columnists and judges take it in turns to reissue what I like to call the Rapeability Checklist. Should you be unsure what...

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Educating Mia: On Preventing Rape and Other Fairytales

I don’t really know how to start this time.  I wrote this out, walked away to refresh my brain and took foolish a peek at twitter.  This is still the topic de jour and while I’m glad people are...

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Seven Years

It is almost seven years exactly. Seven years since I walked into that school and felt all of the pride and excitement that comes with starting the job of your dreams.  Especially after returning to...

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Fresh Misogyny, Served Daily!

The news headlines offer us a fresh batch of misogyny and double standards daily.  It has become an exercise in stealth just to scan social networking sites because as people share articles, you cannot...

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