let's talk equality

this is about equality. it's about gender. it's about race. it's about class. it's about the environment. it's about oppression, respect, revolution, and freedom. it's about strength, independence, free speech, and refusing to accept the status quo. oh, and, you know, some of it is just shit i like. email me at letstalkequality@gmail.com

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ihatethismess:

Children as Victims:

  • 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will be victims of sexual assault before the age of 18;

  • 61% of all sexual assaults occur before the victim reaches 18;

  • Over 85% of all sexual assault involves someone the child knows.

Teens as Victims:

  • 1 in 5 teens who regularly socialize on the Internet have encountered a stranger who requested cybersex;

  • 83% of high school girls have been pinched, sexually touched or grabbed against their will by their peers;

  • 2/3 of births to teenage girls are fathered by adult men age 20 and older.

Other disturbing facts

  • 2/3 of college men report that they would consider raping a woman if they think they could get away with it;

  • Only 2% of all rapists are convicted and imprisoned.

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