May 2010
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http://ukulelly.tumblr.com/post/630942789/the-law-d... →
The law discriminates against rape victims in a manner which would not be tolerated by victims of any other crime. In the following example, a holdup victim is asked questions similar in form to those usually asked a victim of rape:
“Mr. Smith, you were held up at gunpoint on the corner of 16th and Locust?”“Yes.” “Did you struggle with the robber?”
“No.”
“Why not?”“He was armed.”
“Then you...
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Thanks, new followers!
Unfortunately I’ve got a hellish week of uni finals, so this won’t really be up and going until next Friday!
Thanks for being patient :)
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Has anyone joined a feminist book club?
What kind of things do you read? Are you enjoying it?
And if you’re not in one, are you looking for one?
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“Feminism is the radical notion that women are people.”
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Hi!
This tumblelog was started to focus on UK-based feminism, and to let you know how you can help.
Please think of it as an outlet, feel free to send me questions, tell me things you’ve heard, things that have inspired you, even ask for advice although I’m hardly qualified to give proper advice, just what I can tell you from my own experience :)
Keep on striving for equality my...