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Perhaps the wrong of rape has proven so difficult to articulate because the unquestionable starting point has been that rape is definable as distinct from intercourse, when for women it is difficult to distinguish them under conditions of male dominance.
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Politically, I call it rape whenever a woman has sex and feels violated.
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Compare victims' reports of rape with women's reports of sex. They look a lot alike
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The major distinction between intercourse (normal) and rape (abnormal) is that the normal happens so often that one cannot get anyone to see anything wrong with it.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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October 7, 1946
(age 78)
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