According to Members of Marshall University women center, Rape culture is defined, as “an environment in which sexual violence against women is normalized and excused in media and popular culture” In today’s society rape isn’t portrayed negatively. In todays media there are more cases of victim blaming and being sympathetic towards predator. Today rape is used as a casual objective, society and social media promotes the justification of rape. We live in a society in which we have learned to brush aside and blame those that have been attacked. Rape culture will continue to thrive in society unless it confronted and addressed. When was the act in which a person being rape is validated? Objectification involves placing an objective agenda
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As if a women’s existence is to naturally be obedient .In Charlotte Gilman’s nove1”The Yellow Wall Paper “, speaks on the oppressive life style that women were taught to live by. “If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendency—what is one to do? . So I take phosphates or phosphates—whichever it is, and tonics, and journeys, and air, and exercise, and am absolutely forbidden to “work” until I am well again. “ The authority and hold in which her husband had over her, lead to her own conviction of insanity. She was condition to believe that the struggles that she faced wasn’t an illness. The ability to believe that being oppressed and manipulated is ok. In today’s society women are condition into believed that they do not have complete authority over their body. According to Global news poll, 30% of women are sexual assaulted in their life and of those 30%, only 18 % report to the authorities . In most cases women are not sure that they have been sexual assaulted once it happens. Although, when the brain processes a traumatic event that is when the realization begins to surface. Instead of speaking on the matter females begin to blame themselves or is blamed by their attacker. Women are condition from the beginning of time that every horrific event is …show more content…
They believe that the women and girls of Yazidi should be raped. The men in this extremist group believe that the Quran encourages it. A twelve year old rape victim attacker told her” according to Islam he is allowed to rape an unbeliever. He said that by raping me, he is drawing closer to God”. These men manipulate the interruptions of this religious book. Although, this is a barbaric use of the Quran many people that are not apart of this group also believe this. Rape culture isn’t something that can be justified through religion only those that seek to assault apply by these views. Any nonbeliever or a person that is of a different religion group is at risk of also being attacked. One in six women will be raped in their lifetime yet no solution or proposal has been made to tackle the root of the rape epidemic. If we continue to allow and justify these acts women will continue to receive this abuse. If society allows the inequality
As if a women’s existence is to naturally be obedient .In Charlotte Gilman’s nove1”The Yellow Wall Paper “, speaks on the oppressive life style that women were taught to live by. “If a physician of high standing, and one’s own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression—a slight hysterical tendency—what is one to do? . So I take phosphates or phosphates—whichever it is, and tonics, and journeys, and air, and exercise, and am absolutely forbidden to “work” until I am well again. “ The authority and hold in which her husband had over her, lead to her own conviction of insanity. She was condition to believe that the struggles that she faced wasn’t an illness. The ability to believe that being oppressed and manipulated is ok. In today’s society women are condition into believed that they do not have complete authority over their body. According to Global news poll, 30% of women are sexual assaulted in their life and of those 30%, only 18 % report to the authorities . In most cases women are not sure that they have been sexual assaulted once it happens. Although, when the brain processes a traumatic event that is when the realization begins to surface. Instead of speaking on the matter females begin to blame themselves or is blamed by their attacker. Women are condition from the beginning of time that every horrific event is …show more content…
They believe that the women and girls of Yazidi should be raped. The men in this extremist group believe that the Quran encourages it. A twelve year old rape victim attacker told her” according to Islam he is allowed to rape an unbeliever. He said that by raping me, he is drawing closer to God”. These men manipulate the interruptions of this religious book. Although, this is a barbaric use of the Quran many people that are not apart of this group also believe this. Rape culture isn’t something that can be justified through religion only those that seek to assault apply by these views. Any nonbeliever or a person that is of a different religion group is at risk of also being attacked. One in six women will be raped in their lifetime yet no solution or proposal has been made to tackle the root of the rape epidemic. If we continue to allow and justify these acts women will continue to receive this abuse. If society allows the inequality