Sexual Violence
Sexual Violence is another way that women’s bodies are policed and controlled. This year, there has been a dramatic increase of high profile cases of sexual violence. We are going to look at two cases: one is Delhi, India and the other in Stubenville, Ohio
There are four links below to short articles, info graphs and a brief clip.
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/13/opinion/sunday/is-delhi-so-different-from-steubenville.html
http://feministing.com/2013/01/14/delhi-is-different-from-steubenville/
https://informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/rape-a-lack-of-conviction/
Using these sources and material from class this week reflect on the following questions. 2 pages
- Based on the arguments above, do you think Delhi and Steubenville are similar, or not? Why? If there are differences, what must be taken into account?
- How do these two cases relate to the material you read this week on body, sexuality and reproduction?