Rape myth
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rape-myth-178-782643
title:
Rape myth
text:
Rape myths are prejudicial, stereotyped, and false beliefs about sexual assaults, rapists, and rape victims. They often serve to excuse sexual aggression, create hostility toward victims, and bias criminal prosecution. Extensive research has been conducted about types, acceptance, and impact of rape myths. Rape myths significantly influence the perspectives of jurors, investigative agencies, judges, perpetrators, and victims. False views about rape lead to victim blaming, shaming, questioning of
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Prejudicial, stereotyped and false beliefs about rape
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_myth
date created:
2016-08-17T21:59:01Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T10:00:43Z
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