SOSC 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Jian Ghomeshi, Joe Biden, Rape Myth
5 Jan 2017
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In nov. 2011, 16 year old parsons was sexually assaulted by several boys from her high school at a party. Police initially dismissed the case because of insufficient evidence" despite video and photos of the assault being shared online. Police said it was a case of he said/she said". Police re-opened the case after credible evidence surfaced. Boys were charged with distributing child pornography but not sexual. Assault, they were never charged for sexual assault, media focused on online bullying instead of sexual violence that these men were committing, goes with boys will be boys rather than a serious crime. According to canadian law, only yes means yes lise gotell. There is no such thing as implied consent ewanchuck case. [ ] silence and ambiguity don"t consititute consent . [ ] consent must be ongoing and active from oved and kane reading. In the u. s there has been significant activism on this issue in the last 2 years.
