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This paper will focus on the social and cultural conditions that intensify or perpetuate rape. The causes and reasons for rape are deeply entrenched in our social structure. We can explore some of the motivations and circumstances which lead men to rape. We have learned that some men rape out of anger and a need to overpower, dominate, and humiliate. We can also look at some of the historical attitudes from which today's beliefs and stereotypes have evolved. However, we must look beyond both rapists' motivations and history if we are to truly understand the act of rape. Why does rape exist and what causes it? What is it about our society that makes rape one of the fastest growing violent crimes in this country? One way we have tried to deal with this problem is through rape prevention. These techniques are very important in decreasing the vulnerability of individuals, but in order to eliminate the occurrence of rape from our society, we must first
been taught that we need to be aggressive and protect our own bodies. The A strategy for eliminating women's vulnerability to rape involves roles. Women are raised to be passive and men are raised to be aggressive. We Furthermore, rape cannot always be avoided, no matter what precautions the woman charged with rape as guilty. mental health problem. It must be seen as an issue which affects all women. Rape understand the sociology of rape in order to effectively work towards the ------------------------------------------------------------------------ How many women will actually take the time to take it, who knows? We havenšt is not just a women's problem--it is a community problem. major contributor to gender-based attitudes and values. The media provides women with a complete list of behaviors that precipitate rape. Social training about are partially responsible for rape. Consequently, juries rarely find a man
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