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October 12, 2017
“boys will be boys”–an
epigraph on the tombstone
of our rape culture
© Jenn H., Marblehead, MA
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I hope that one day, I'll live in a world where the excuse "boys will be boys" is nothing but an epigraph on the tombstone of rape culture–a world where male (and female) perpetrators of sexual assault are held accountable for their actions.