Rape culture is people objecting to the detritus of the rape culture being called oversensitive, rather than people who perpetuate the rape culture being regarded as not sensitive enough. Rape culture is the myriad ways in which rape is tacitly and overtly abetted and encouraged having saturated every corner of our culture so thoroughly that people can’t easily wrap their heads around what the rape culture actually is. That’s hardly everything. It’s merely the tip of an unfathomable iceberg.
Read the whole screed at: Shakesville: Rape Culture 101
Source: shakespearessister.blogspot.com
