Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: DU Poll on Attitudes toward Rape [View all]Lunacee2012
(172 posts)84. No! A woman is never at fault if she is raped. EVER. nt
Last edited Wed Feb 8, 2012, 04:16 AM - Edit history (1)
ETA: it really is that black and white. If you are not sure if she wants to have sex, then just ask her! It's not that hard and you will be so glad you did in the morning. Even if she says no and you don't get laid, at least you avoided raping a woman.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
90 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
I would say she isn't too intelligent about her well-being if she does 4, 5 and 6...
rfranklin
Feb 2012
#2
I think there is a difference between "she deserved it" and she was tempting fate...
rfranklin
Feb 2012
#8
If she says "No" or "Stop" etc at any time and he continues - it's rape.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Feb 2012
#11
No victim is ever responsible for "forced, unwanted sex against" their will.
Solly Mack
Feb 2012
#19
I know people who have been mugged WITHOUT being drunk or carrying lots of money.
Chorophyll
Feb 2012
#49
Check out this poster from Stop Rape UK. Kind of explains who is responsible for rape
likesmountains 52
Feb 2012
#32
No..never RESPONSIBLE under those circumstances but...(I may get creamed for this)
DuaneBidoux
Feb 2012
#79
I vote no. But having said that, obvioulsy a woman should not be getting so drunk that she passes
totodeinhere
Feb 2012
#83