Whoever wrote the Newsweek article doesn’t understand the word “cannibalism”. It was two different species of shark. I suppose no one cares about that, though.

Really? What’s a better punishment? We complain about mass incarceration in the abstract but want to keep everyone in prison forever in the concrete.

If someone tried to hit on me repeatedly, every day, and I continued to go over to his place alone to sing R&B songs with him every week, and then sat there passively while he tried to negotiate sex, then began to slowly take my clothes off, slowly apply a condom to his penis and then insert it in me, then lay there…

If I understand this argument correctly, nagging, begging, and being an annoying pest is considered rape by many of the commenters here. I’m hoping that after people sit on this for a while, they might realize that this is a ridiculous position to take.

That’s not what she says happened, though.

Um, she completely acknowledged that her behaviour with other men when she coyly said no was concerning and likely why such situations like this came up. She’s even saying she’s teaching her own daughter about enthusiastic consent in hopes the next generation learns that sex by coercion is inexcusable. I think your…

The problem I have with this is that she does not say she froze or that she was afraid. In fact, she is actually quite explicit that she was not afraid.

And fuck you.