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Old 02-09-2014, 11:28 AM
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Originally Posted by DeltaBetaBaby View Post
I have really mixed feelings about this, because teaching women how to not be victims is a really problematic way of addressing rape culture. Bystander intervention is a good idea, but a lot of the language on their FB page makes me cringe. Overall, I guess it's a good start?
Exactly, teaching someone how not to be a victim assumes that victim is the default setting. I'd rather see an emphasis on safety in general for ALL students of ALL sexes.

These girls need to read The Morning After by Katie Roiphe. Because umm, yeah, we already had this.
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