Abdullah the Butcher Posted January 15, 2015 Share Posted January 15, 2015 http://www.buzzfeed.com/rossalynwarren/a-third-of-male-students-in-a-new-study-say-theyd-rape-a-wom In a study led by professor Sarah Edwards and published in Violence and Gender,86 straight male American college students filled in several different surveys and were asked to self-report their likelihood to engage in certain types of sexual behaviour – including forcing a female to do something sexual she does not want to, and rape – ”if nobody would ever know and there wouldn’t be any consequences”. One-third of participants (31.7%) said they would force a woman to have sexual intercourse in a “consequence-free situation” – and many wouldn’t label or recognise their actions as “rape”. Moreover, 13.6% of participants said they would rape a woman. Link to comment
ShawnWatson Posted January 15, 2015 Share Posted January 15, 2015 I'm more disturbed you linked a buzzfeed article than those statistics. Link to comment
Abdullah the Butcher Posted January 15, 2015 Author Share Posted January 15, 2015 I'm more disturbed you linked a buzzfeed article than those statistics. Only because you were a "yes" Link to comment
T_O_Bull Posted January 16, 2015 Share Posted January 16, 2015 What a sad bunch of young men. T_O_B Link to comment
It'sNotAFakeID Posted January 16, 2015 Share Posted January 16, 2015 I'm doubting that 86 men is a powerful enough sample size. Link to comment
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