Persuasive Essay About Rape

Women being raped or sexually assaulted is what is commonly on the news today. If this is so common in our society, then why are there no preventive measures being taken or more serious punishments being handed out? A lot of rapes or sexual assault are happening at Universities. These Universities are not taking enough preventative measures nor are they handing out serious punishment against rape or sexual assault. The universities need to take action against rape and sexual assaults by raising attention to it there also needs to be preventative measures like classes put in place about sexual assault and rape specifically how to identify, report and prevent it.
Universities need more programs related to sexual assault or rape. They need free self-defense classes, classes to inform about date-rape drugs, and places where the victims can go and get help. A lot of these rapes/ assaults …show more content…
Men are affected by this conversation too even if they are the perpetrator or just a person that has seen something related to an assault. Men who are not involved in any of this should stand up against sexual assault/ rape. I doesn’t matter if they try to protect the person when they see a red flag or hold a “rally” of some sort to help the victims of sexual assault/ rape cases. If you are a man stand up against this injustice help someone avoid being involved in these cases or help the victims. This is also a man’s argument because a man could be close to the woman that has fallen victim like a mother, a sister, a close friend, or a girlfriend or possibly a man could even be the victim of rape so when rape or sexual assault is mentioned it is not only a topic that women should be worried about because men are affected by these horrible crimes as well. Universities could encourage males to stand up against sexual assault as