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Child Marriage in America: How Courtney Stodden and Other Girls Are Being Forced To Marry Their Rapists
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(Feminism)
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... in America.
“I never wanted to get married but I don’t think I had a choice, he was going to get charged with statutory rape,” former child bride Brittany Koerselman tells me from her home in Pocahontas, ...
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Created on 12 November 2021
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Billie Eilish Opens Up About Being Sexually Abused As a Minor In British Vogue Interview
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(Feminism)
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... how smart you are. You can always be taken advantage of. That’s a big problem in the world of domestic abuse or statutory rape— girls that were very confident and strong-willed finding themselves in situations ...
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Created on 06 May 2021
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Drake Bell Accused Of Abuse By Ex-Girlfriend
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(Feminism)
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... as statutory rape.
@jimiono
Reposting with name blurred. My bad. May the victims of drake bell get justice tho. ##endabuseagainstwomen
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@jimiono
Reposting with blurred ...
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Created on 13 August 2020
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The Horrifying Reality of Child Marriage and Why Only Three States in America Have Banned It
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(Feminism)
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... at an age that would constitute statutory rape.
According to UNICEF, girls who marry before they’re 18 experience the devastating effects of child marriage. They are more likely to drop out of school, ...
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Created on 18 May 2020
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Trump Calls Undocumented Immigrants “Not People" And "Animals”: Link Roundu
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(Feminism)
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... model aged 18-25, what would you say your success rate is?” Sprouse tweeted. Gunn responded, “He starts at 18 on the Internet?” NYLON notes that this isn’t the first time Gunn has accused Leto of statutory ...
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Created on 17 May 2018
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Hey, Remember When All Your Favorites Signed A Petition Supporting Roman Polanski?
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(Feminism)
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... with the rape of a 13-year-old girl. He pled guilty to statutory rape, though not to other charges of criminal behavior, and served 42 days in prison before being released on probation as part of an apparent ...
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Created on 04 April 2017
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Korean Lawmaker Fights to Raise Consent Age
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(Feminism)
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Kim Seung-hee, a lawmaker from South Korea’s ruling Saenuri Party, is backing a bill to increase the statutory rape age in Korea from 13 to 16. She hopes that raising the age of consent will help combat ...
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Created on 28 November 2016
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This Turkish Law Would Make Child Rape Legal
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(Feminism)
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... man, especially if the girl is under pressure from her family to avoid shame. And what about the cases where the girl is having sex without “force or threat”— can she still consent?
Statutory rape laws ...
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Created on 22 November 2016
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Why I Won't Be Watching 'Fifty Shades Darke
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(Sex)
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... became interested in kink after statutory rape. It enforces the idea that BDSM stems from abuse and is only for damaged people. It promotes the very heteronormative belief that vanilla sex is good and ...
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Created on 19 September 2016
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What It’s Like to Be an Undecided Voter in the Democratic Primaries
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(Living)
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... It’s like when I moved to Portland, Oregon, and everyone said how equal and beautiful it was, but the beloved mayor had definitely had sex with a high school boy (statutory rape???), and when I stopped ...
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Created on 09 February 2016
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Saudi Millionaire 'Accidentally' Rapes Woman By Tripping Into Her Vagin
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(Feminism)
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Sometimes denial is easier than embracing the sobering reality that a woman’s sexuality and autonomy is not her own, rather, that she is permitted to have it depending on the company she keeps. My denial ...
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Created on 17 December 2015
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12.
11-Year-Old Blamed For Her Own Rape, Accused of Being 'Promiscuous' ...
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(Feminism)
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... job is to enforce the law, and we have statutory rape regulations for this exact reason. Sex simply cannot be legal when one of the participants is underage, and the fact that the force whose job it is ...
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Created on 20 March 2015
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13.
Watch How Jessica Williams Tears Down Hannity For Calling Jay Z a “Drug Dealer”
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(TV)
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... and runs with it, calling “conservative patron saint” Rush Limbaugh a “prescription drug addict” and Ted Nugent a “pants-shitting, draft dodgy, public official threatening, statutory rape advocate."
If ...
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Created on 18 December 2014
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14.
“Lolita” Effect Puts Teenage Girls in Danger
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(Feminism)
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... age. NOT NECESSARILY THE AGE OF CONSENT, MIND YOU. This perceived age somehow means that if an adolescent is emotionally mature or physically mature that she must also be consenting to statutory rape. ...
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Created on 09 September 2013
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Kaitlyn Hunt Faces Criminal Charges in Same-Sex Teen Relationship
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(General)
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... water in this case, as Kate is living in a conservative state, facing charges akin to statutory rape and struggling with gay rights. The nation is torn in their opinion on this case, as they do not want ...
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Created on 24 May 2013
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16.
Is Torrington The Next Steubenville?
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(Feminism)
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... felony crime of statutory rape. However, their classmates aren't waiting for a verdict--they've already decided that the football stars are innocent, and that the two 13-year-old victims are the real criminals. ...
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Created on 29 March 2013
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YAY AMERICA!!!!!!! 10 Reasons To Get Really, Really, Really Excited About This Election
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(General)
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... – lost their races. Only Steve “pregnancy doesn’t happen from statutory rape or incest” King won his race – the Team Rape Republican Iowan was re-elected to the House of Representatives.
8. Marijuana ...
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Created on 07 November 2012
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'Shut that Whole Thing Down:' This Month's Five Most Controversial Rape Commen
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(Feminism)
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... was legitimate, anyway.
2. Iowa Rep. Steve King on pregnancies resulting from statutory rape or incest: "Well, I just haven’t heard of that being a circumstance that’s been brought to me in any personal ...
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Created on 28 August 2012
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19.
My Vagina Model Log
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(Sex)
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... an autistic person is punishable as statutory rape (the reason being that an autistic person’s mental age may not be commensurate with their physical age). The guide that my friend is working on will ...
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Created on 06 October 2011
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20.
The Meaning of "No
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(Feminism)
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... “cases of…statutory or coerced rape.”
Chris Smith wants to even further limit a law that gives women a choice. He is deliberately ignoring that many cases of statutory rape are non-forcible and/or do ...
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Created on 01 February 2011