Examples Of A Modest Proposal On Rape

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A Modest Proposal for the prevention of rape that allows people of the world to live happily without fear of rapists and the inevitable traumatic memories and experiences they can cause

Imagine you’re running, clothes soaked in tears and sweat from trying to escape the calloused hands of needy attackers. Attackers who cannot comprehend the word “no”. This is a reality for some women, men, and even children. Most of the time, victims who eventually get the courage to tell someone about their traumatizing experiences end up being silenced with statements like, “What were you wearing?”, “You were asking for it.”, and “You owe me.” People are sexually assaulted or raped every day on many occasions. Walking home from a nightclub, in the workplace …show more content…

How, might you ask? For one, women can be free. They can have the freedom to wear their desired clothing no matter the length or style and they can be free to walk amongst themselves at night without being catcalled, kidnapped, or groped in anyway. They can be themselves with no after thought of being called a slut or a prude. Also, without rapists, overpopulation and the number of abortions would decrease drastically. Most rapists don’t consider condoms, so the possibility of an unwanted child isn’t unheard of. Without rapists, women will not get pregnant with unwanted children. One of the many reasons women gets an abortion is because of the thought of raising a child with the man that raped them can provoke an awful feeling of guilt and disgust inside them. Without rapists, abortions would happen way less frequently, and women won’t get ridiculed if they try to get an abortion seeing as strangers believe it’s their decision as to what a woman does with her …show more content…

Feeding into rape culture is about not giving consequences to those who need them. In this world, we should be teaching our children about love and not telling them what they can and can’t wear. Instead of teaching young girls that if a boy hits them that it's because they have a crush, we should teach them to hit back. Don’t put boys on a pedestal for losing their virginity at a young age and tell girls that they are “whores” and “sluts” if they do the same. Start teaching Sex Ed in schools and emphasize the importance of consent and the meaning of the word “no”. Stop victim-blaming and start questioning the attacker about their morals as a decent human and if they understand that their actions have ramifications. The solution is easy, just act like a normal human-being and don’t rape

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