May 09, 2006 19:11
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if a woman is drunk, don't rape her.
if a woman is walking alone at night, don't rape her.
if a women is drugged and unconscious, don't rape her.
if a woman is wearing a short skirt, don't rape her.
if a woman is jogging in a park at 5 am, don't rape her.
if a woman looks like your ex-girlfriend you're still hung up on, don't rape her.
if a woman is asleep in her bed, don't rape her.
if a woman is asleep in your bed, don't rape her.
if a woman is doing her laundry, don't rape her.
if a woman is in a coma, don't rape her.
if a woman changes her mind in the middle of or about a particular activity, don't rape her.
if a woman has repeatedly refused a certain activity, don't rape her.
if a man is drunk, don't rape him.
if a man is walking alone at night, don't rape him.
if a man is drugged and unconscious, don't rape him.
if a man is jogging in a park at 5 am, don't rape him.
if a man looks like your ex-boyfriend you're still hung up on, don't rape him.
if a man is asleep in his bed, don't rape him.
if a man is asleep in your bed, don't rape him.
if a man is doing his laundry, don't rape him.
if a man is in a coma, don't rape him.
if a man changes his mind in the middle of or about a particular activity, don't rape him.
if a man has repeatedly refused a certain activity, don't rape him.
if a woman is not yet a woman, but a child, don't rape her.
if your girlfriend or wife is not in the mood, don't rape her.
if your step-daughter is watching tv, don't rape her.
if you break into a house and find a woman there, don't rape her.
if a man is not yet a man, but a child, don't rape him.
if your boyfriend or husband is not in the mood, don't rape him.
if your step-son is watching tv, don't rape him.
if you break into a house and find a man there, don't rape him.
if your friend thinks it's okay to rape someone, tell him it's not, and that he's not your friend.
if your "friend" tells you he raped someone, report him to the police.
if your frat-brother or another guy at the party tells you there's an unconscious person upstairs and it's your turn, don't rape them, call the police and tell the guy he's a rapist.
tell your sons, daughters, god-sons, god-daughters, nephews, nieces, grandsons, grandaughters, and sons and daughters of friends it's not okay to rape someone.
don't tell your friends how to be safe and avoid rape.
don't imply that they could have avoided it if they'd only done/not done x.
don't imply that it's in any way their fault.
don't let silence imply agreement when someone tells you he "got some" with a drunk person.
don't perpetuate a culture that tells you that you have no control over or responsibility for your actions. You can, too, help yourself.
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