Word: raping
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...suggestion in "Revolt Against Rape" [July 22] that women in danger should scream should be carried one step further. Instead of screaming "rape" or "help," they should scream "fire." Unfortunately, many people within earshot may hesitate to respond to the screams of some one in danger unless they feel that they personally share that danger...
...medical community, the courts or the law-enforcement agencies that have declared war on rape-it is women themselves. Women should demand that their daughters receive courses in self-defense in junior and senior high school and that local governments and private industry provide adequate lighting at night, especially near schools, churches, hospitals and factories that employ women. Concerned women will continue to demand that their communities fight the conditions and attitudes that nurture rape...
Dallas Women Against Rape, Inc. Dallas...
...Joseph and Potiphar's wife (one of the greatest stories ever told) by Roman followers of Caravaggio. One of those two paintings is of special interest because it was done by one of the few women artists of the day, Artemesia Gentileschi. Gentileschi--the victim of a scandalous rape--knew full well that no man is entirely pure, and shows Joseph during a moment of hesitation before rejecting Ms. Potiphar's advances...
...least ten states, including Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina and Virginia have death as the maximum rape penalty...