Cinemax purposefully changed the narrative, undermined the strong rape survivor, and purposefully reinforced the personal and institutional power structures that allow rape culture to continue.
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As brutal rape cases and mass shootings become the background noise in our lives, I can’t help but wonder…how did we get here? How did our boxes get so very small? When did it become okay for men to rape? At what point did we as a society decide that our dislike of what is different, what is outside the norm, become an acceptable reason for violence? Aren’t we supposed to have gotten more enlightened than that?
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‘Boys will be boys’ is not ok when boys are are invading the space and bodies of other children.
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Yes, rape can be used effectively in a story. But not in Game of Thrones.
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It first appeared to be the sexy X-Files bedroom scene we had been waiting for, but looks can be deceiving. What we are actually viewing is the aftermath of a rape.
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