In practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion acceptable to men.


Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence--From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror (ed. Basic Books, 2015) - ISBN: 9780465098736

Judith Lewis Herman Quotes

In practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion...

In practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion...

In practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion...

In practice the standard for what constitutes rape is set not at the level of women's experience of violation but just above the level of coercion...