Questions tagged [sexual-abuse]

The forcing of undesired sexual behavior by one person upon another.

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Sexual assault epidemic on US campuses or up-playing of same situation as elsewhere?

I'm not from the US nor do I live there - so I definitely have no idea what life on US campuses is like. In recent years I've heard occasional news stories about supposed prevalence of sexual assault of (mostly?) female students on US campuses, with…
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Were there 19,000 rapes in the US military in 2011?

Donald Trump claimed in a tweet posted by him in 2012 that Rape is a huge problem in the U.S. military. Over 19,000 rapes last year. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/215817662998126593 But this…
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Did a victim of Weinstein testify in a letter that the acts performed were consensual?

The German newspaper FAZ reports: Die Ankläger erreichte eine schriftliche Stellungnahme der früheren Nachwuchsschauspielerin Lucia Evans. Darin beschrieb Evans den Oralsex mit Weinstein in dessen Büro im New Yorker Viertel Tribeca als…
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About another answer; it seems to me not one, but two of the sources are irrelevant

I am skeptical about a reference in an old accepted answer on whether there is a connection between the way one dresses and the chance of being raped. Since the post this concerns is protected, could someone please confirm that the second source…
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Did a study found that 21.4 percent of women working as escorts in Chicago, US had been raped 10 times or more?

http://www.alternet.org/story/16406/sex_workers_and_civil_rights says: Meanwhile similar results -- rampant violence, harassment, substance abuse, health and housing problems -- were documented in a Chicago study released in 2001 by the Center…
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Did Frances Coppola tweet about immigration opponents organising the Cologne sex crimes?

Did Frances Coppola, a senior journalist at Forbes, post the following tweet? @shoerster I bet they did. I suspect anti-immigration people of organising the Cologne sex crimes. Fastest way of getting borders closed. The screenshot is from a…
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Are these figures about sexual harassment by Trump, O'Reilly, Ailes and Obama correct?

@LegitMillennial claims in a tweet that went viral: I found a graphic I think Fox News might've missed. The image reads: Number of times each have been accused of sexual assault/harassment [Picture of Donald Trump] 14 [Picture of Bill O'Reilly]…
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What are the actual current total count and per capita count of interracial rape?

There are many pictures floating over the internet which says Black on White rape is so much more than White on Black rape. How true is this? Is this true even now? Source: https://bjs.ojp.gov/content/pub/pdf/cvus08.pdf Source: Table 42…
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Did Confucius say 'If rape is inevitable, lie back and enjoy it'?

I can variously find references to this, e.g. on Tex Antoine's Wikipedia page, this article on Salon. However, I've not been able to verify this directly, with all the sources seemingly second-hand. None of them say "in this ancient Chinese book,…
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Is availability of video pornography a main reason of sexual crimes in developing and under-developing countries?

I think it is easiest to google search for a porn video than any other thing. What I notice is that whenever a sexual criminal is caught and when Police search for his belongings, almost every time Police find a pen drive of very high storage full…
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Did Petra Klamm-Rothberger, from German Green Party, say that Maria Ladenburger had to be killed as raped women are killed in Afghanistan?

I'm giving the url for the google translation of two sites that offer the claim, to check for additional details in addition, if necessary, for checking if the claim is true or not. This is one source: Source 1. This is another source. Source…
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