Why Soldiers Rape
The Culture of misogyny and illegal war acts in the military fuels sexual violence against women in uniform.
the attention always focuses on the women: where they were when assaulted, their relations with the assailant, the effects on their mental health and careers, whether they are being adequately helped, and so on. That discussion, as valuable as it is, misses a fundamental point. To understand military sexual assault, let alone know how to stop it, we must focus on the perpetrators. We need to ask: Why do soldiers rape? Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
