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Sunday, October 6, 2019

October Mini-Review: 'Not That Bad: Dispatches From Rape Culture' Edited by Roxane Gay


This should be required reading in every U.S. high school. It can be grim and depressing to face just how badly American culture (this is primarily U.S.-focused) handles the issue of consent to sex. Every essay in this collection is chilling.

Still, we can't do very much to address the problem unless we're willing to face it head-on. Men, women, and children all deserve better than this.