How any women could vote republican is simply beyond me.
"31 GOP Men Vote Against "Violence Against Women Act". Susan Sarandon Supports "Unite Against The War On Women" Rally"
31 GOP Men Vote Against "Violence Against Women Act". Susan Sarandon Supports "Unite Against The War On Women" Rally ~ Politicalgates
'A Canard That Will Not Die: 'Legitimate Rape' Doesn't Cause Pregnancy'
A Canard That Will Not Die: 'Legitimate Rape' Doesn't Cause Pregnancy - Garance Franke-Ruta - The Atlantic
"Marital rape is a serious form of violence that can have life-shattering effects for its victims. While marital rape has been illegal in every state and the District of Columbia since 1993, it is infrequently prosecuted."
Marital Rape | RAINN | Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network
Ten tea party morons and rape:
Take Down the Tea Party Ten : The Ten
* Around the world at least 1 in 3 women has been beaten, coerced into sex, or otherwise abused in her lifetime. Most often the abuser is a member of her own family. (John Hopkins School of Public Health 2000)
* 77% of rapes are committed by someone known to the person raped. (Bureau of Justice Statistics 1997)
* According to the National Victim Center, 683,000 women are raped each year. (1992)
* Only 2% of rapists are convicted and imprisoned. (US Senate Judiciary Committee 1993)
* 6 out of 10 rapes are reported by victims to have occurred in their own home or home of a friend, relative or neighbor. (US Dept. of Justice 1997)
UC Santa Cruz Student Health Center - S.H.O.P.
• Approximately 28% of victims are raped by husbands or boyfriends, 35% by acquaintances, and 5% by other relatives.
[Violence against Women. Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Justice, 1994]
About 81% of rape victims are white; 18% are black; 1% are of other races.
- Violence against Women, Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Justice, 1994.
Rape Statistics - Yello Dyno
http://www2.gmu.edu/depts/unilife/sexual//brochures/WorldStats2005.pdf
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