Book excerpt: Party culture or booze cannot be an excuse for sexual assault - News Summed Up

Book excerpt: Party culture or booze cannot be an excuse for sexual assault


Have you heard of “party culture”? It’s one of many false culprits that rapists blame for their actions, as if party culture influences them to assault an unconscious or drunk woman. Brock Turner, the Stanford swimmer found guilty in 2016 of sexual assault, argued that alcohol and party culture were to blame for what he did to a drunk, unconscious woman. Party culture. Surveillance feeds into rape culture more than drinking ever could.


Source: Hindustan Times May 16, 2017 12:56 UTC



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