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“And if the professional rapist is to be separated from the average dominant heterosexual (male), it may be mainly a quantitative difference.”

Quote by Susan Griffin

Book:Rape: The Politics of Consciousness

Work

Rape: The Politics of Consciousness

This book delves into the complex relationship between rape and societal consciousness, examining the political dimensions of the issue and its impact on public discourse. more

Author

Susan Griffin is an influential American author, born on January 26, 1943. Her works cover a range of themes including feminism, history, literature, and ethics. Griffin is known for her profound critical thinking and sharp insights into social issues. more

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