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'Male soldiers can't help themselves' is among many rape myths that need debunking

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par Megan MacKenzie, Professor and Simons Chair in International Law and Human Security, Simon Fraser University

Rape myths are stereotypes and false beliefs associated with all forms of sexual assault. Popular rape myths include “she was asking for it,” “good guys don’t commit rape,” and “women lie about being raped to ruin men’s reputations.”

Recent research on sexual assault trials in Australia found that defence lawyers rely on, and…

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