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  2. Sexual abuse in the American film industry - Wikipedia

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    The subject of sexual abuse in Hollywood acquired important significance in the world media in 2017, after producer Harvey Weinstein, founder of Miramax and the Weinstein Company, was accused by more than 80 women of having sexually assaulted them. The accusations ranged from sexual harassment to rape, with Weinstein denying any wrongdoing. [136]

  3. Rape myth - Wikipedia

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    Rape myths originate from various cultural stereotypes, such as traditional gender roles, acceptance of interpersonal violence, and misunderstanding the nature of sexual assault. [1] Matthew Hale , a British jurist in the 17th century, suggests that rape is "an accusation easily to be made and hard to be proved and harder to be defended against ...

  4. 'You lured him in': Rape myths and what we still get wrong ...

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    Three quarters of sexual offence victims report being asked at least one question in court based on what campaigners say are rape myths and stereotypes, according to recent research from Victim ...

  5. Rape of males - Wikipedia

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    There is a myth that a male sexual assault victim will become a perpetrator themselves. This myth is very damaging to victims, both to their mental states and to how people treat them. [ 29 ] Elizabeth Donovan, a psychotherapist, stated that males have the added burden of facing a society that does not believe that rape can happen to them at ...

  6. What Were You Wearing? - Wikipedia

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    The installation was created to challenge the notion that sexual assault can be prevented by the victim alone. [2] Brockman stated in an interview that the aim of the exhibit was to "hopefully reveal the myth that if we just avoid that outfit then we'll never be harmed or that somehow we can eliminate sexual violence by simply changing our clothes". [3]

  7. 51 'Mr. Everymans' were found guilty of rape. How Gisele ...

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    Some highlighted a recent drastic increase of sexual assault victims in the country – they doubled from 2017 to 2019 – and the miniscule number of convictions – less than 5%, out of tens of ...

  8. Girl 27 - Wikipedia

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    Girl 27 is a 2007 documentary film by writer/director David Stenn about the 1937 rape of dancer and occasional movie extra Patricia Douglas (1917–2003) at a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer exhibitors' convention, the front-page news stories that followed, and the studio's subsequent cover-up of the crime.

  9. A sexual assault survivor's story - AOL

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    Mar. 1—Seth Gehle spent his teen years repeatedly being sexually assaulted by someone he thought was his friend. He got justice back in January 2011, when his detailed information for the ...