Blame the sleazy journalist who published this for those negative effects, not the rape victim.

Blame the journalists who are publishing the common defensive response of a rape victim and shaming her for not having rational views on the topic, not Chrissie.

Right, because that’s what people do. That’s what she did. She is a victim. Why do you grant yourself a pass but not Chrissie? Maybe being in the public eye prevented her from getting the help she needed. Her tough persona by then had become profitable.

Yeah? She’s a rape victim. How nice that everyone wants to attack her and shame her for having what are typical thoughts of post-rape empowerment (if I don’t make these mistakes again, I will be safe). This is a common coping strategy. You just called a rape victim a dumb cow. Judge not, and shit.

Right. “It’s no secret that many people already blame themselves or try to ‘find a reason’ for why something happened.” And is Miss Hynde somehow expected to be exempt from this because she’s a celebrity? If the survivor makes themselves to blame for the rape, it’s a coping mechanism — “I was at fault for this so I…