SOC 1410 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Rape Culture, Hypermasculinity, Sexual Assault
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Rape in institutional settings (colleges and universities) Up to 90% will know their attacker. No alcohol in residence halls pushes people to less safe locations. Universities have the tools to reduce sexual assault. A majority of college rape victims are drunk when they are attacked. Given up protection because they have failed to be respectable and ladylike . We should not place the responsibility on women. Students are fined and written up for drinking infractions but also taught how. Sexual assault policies that ignore the collective, rewarding nature of drunket, erotically charged revelry will likely fail among many young adults . Do these policy changes actually help change an organizational environment that is. Some argue that it silences and isolates victims. The real issue is how to move beyond a culture of compliance to a culture of. Aggressive joking about the sexual domination of women. Men who play intercollegiate sports are more likely than non-athletes to commit.
