GG270 Lecture Notes - New Delhi, Rape Culture
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Talking about the recent rape cases in the u. s and india. You are mistaken if you think patriarchy does not exist in canada. In indian history a women was not given the seat of defence minister due to a stereotype. Showing a level of power over the other person. In 2009 where a york student was raped and it was a gang member who did it as in initiation. Women are not understood as equals and the idea that males are better than females. Males will always be at the top and get the better jobs and political seats etcetera. Rape culture is rampant around the world, people make excuses and condone this behaviour. New delhi gang rape which lasted for an hour and a half on a moving bus. Police came late and there was a huge uproar in india where people from all walks of life.