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Allow This Dog to Illustrate the Flaws of Victim Blaming

Jun 28, 2025

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Get Pregnant Fast In a thought-provoking social media post, one woman is using her beloved dog to highlight the troubling issue of victim blaming in cases of sexual assault. It’s not uncommon for people to make inappropriate statements upon learning about such incidents, and one of the most damaging is the idea that a victim’s…

Donna Karan Sparks Controversy with Comments on Harvey Weinstein Allegations

Apr 6, 2025

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Get Pregnant Fast In a shocking turn of events, fashion designer Donna Karan has found herself at the center of a media storm following her defense of Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced Hollywood mogul accused of decades of sexual harassment. Just days after a revealing New York Times exposé unveiled a long history of misconduct, Karan’s…

Women Turn the Tables on Sexual Assault to Highlight the Insanity of Defending It

Jan 21, 2025

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Get Pregnant Fast In light of recent high-profile cases of sexual harassment, conversations surrounding victim-blaming have gained significant traction online. Women continue to bravely share their experiences of harassment and assault, often facing a barrage of skepticism and absurd justifications for the perpetrators’ actions. Enter a clever parody Twitter account, “Men Who Understand,” that hilariously…

Understanding Internalized Misogyny: A Real and Present Issue

Aug 12, 2024

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Get Pregnant Fast In a recent scroll through a Facebook group dedicated to parents raising boys, I stumbled upon a post that stirred my disbelief. A mother was venting her frustration about the Disney Channel’s focus on empowering girls, claiming that this skewed attention somehow neglected boys. Many other moms chimed in, echoing her sentiments,…

Exhibit ‘What Were You Wearing?’ Challenges Victim Blaming in Sexual Assault Cases

Feb 7, 2024

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Get Pregnant Fast The night I experienced sexual assault, I was dressed in a simple outfit: blue jeans and a plain black top. That was back in 1990 when I was just 16 years old. You might find yourself pondering the specifics of my attire. Were the jeans tight? Was my top low-cut? Did it…

Understanding the Flaws of Victim-Blaming Through Engaging Video PSAs

Mar 8, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast In recent years, the stigma surrounding sexual assault has gained more attention, particularly due to alarming statistics that reveal only 20% of female student victims report their assaults to law enforcement. This is a significant reason behind the launch of the “It’s On Us” movement in 2014, aimed at combating sexual violence.…

Why Victim Blaming Is Absurd: Must-Watch Video Clips

Mar 3, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast It’s disheartening to hear phrases like: “What were you wearing?” “Can you really blame him? Men have instincts.” “Did you even say no? Did you try to fight back?” “What did you think would happen?” “You were sending mixed signals.” According to RAINN (Rape, Abuse, & Incest National Network), 1 in 6…

Mayim Bialik’s Weinstein Op-Ed: A Misguided Take on Victimhood

Jan 8, 2023

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Get Pregnant Fast In a recent op-ed for the New York Times, actress Mayim Bialik has sparked significant controversy with her views on the Harvey Weinstein sexual harassment scandal. While she intended to contribute to the conversation surrounding the systemic issues of harassment in Hollywood, her commentary has been criticized for leaning into victim-blaming and…

Runner Responds to Criticism of Her Workout Attire: A Stand Against Victim Blaming

Dec 28, 2022

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Get Pregnant Fast In today’s society, women frequently face unsolicited remarks about their appearance, often overshadowing their skills and accomplishments. Whether it’s comments on the tightness of their clothing or the appropriateness of their outfits, women are held to confusing and often contradictory standards. Recently, a runner found herself shocked by a particularly heinous remark…

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