A new PSA is showing how language can subtly reinforce rape culture. The 30-second video is simple but powerful, focusing on a text message conversation between two guy friends. The PSA takes the casual language used between two bros and makes its subtext the actual text. “When we don’t check ourselves and our friends who are using that type of language, we make it acceptable. Visit RAINN’s National Sexual Assault Online Hotline or the National Sexual Violence Resource Center’s website.

Source: Huffington Post March 28, 2017 19:41 UTC