the-daily-feminist:
the-daily-feminist:
“We’re not here to get justice for you,”
““We’re not here to get justice for you,””
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I’m a victim of sexual assault and the law failed. How many of us must speak out for you to believe?
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“”UVA’s emphasis on honor is so pronounced that since 1998, 183 people have been expelled for…”
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“UVA’s emphasis on honor is so pronounced that since 1998, 183 people have been expelled for honor-code violations such as cheating on exams. And yet paradoxically, not a single student at UVA has ever been expelled for sexual assault.
“Think about it,” says Susan Russell, whose UVA daughter’s sexual-assault report helped trigger a previous federal investigation. “In what world do you get kicked out for cheating, but if you rape someone, you can stay?””
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– A Rape on Campus: A Brutal Assault and Struggle for Justice at UVA.
