When rapists speak can we believe them?

Confusing the central issues of violence and responsibility Last month Jezebel ran a piece titled ‘Rapists Explain Themselves on Reddit, and We Should Listen’  by Katie J.M. Baker. It looked at the attitudes of rapists and would-be rapists as expressed on a long Reddit thread about why they did what they did – or wanted to. […]

Brian McFadden’s fun song about sexually exploiting women

New song by Delta’s man feeds rape myth Can someone please tell Brian McFadden that ‘taking advantage’ of a woman when she’s drunk is sexual assault and against the law? Because he seems to have missed the announcement. The Irish singer-songwriter and ‘honorary’ Australian on account of his four-year engagement to songstress Delta Goodrem, McFadden […]