Posted on 02/08/2013 7:28:25 AM PST by ConservativeStatement
Two male rape survivors who appear in "The Invisible War," an Oscar-nominated documentary about military sexual assaults, are criticizing the movie's brief focus on male victims as an ironic snub — and, in a fiery diatribe, one of the film's characters says the director "should be ashamed and embarrassed."
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Besides being raped by somebody stronger or in a gang, in the military those who outrank you (like in the incident earlier this thread) have a lot more real power than civilian bosses do. Including the ability to get you killed.
Thank you for your response, but insults aren’t necessary. I asked a question. Thanks for answering.
“Bring out the gimp.”
“Gimp’s sleeping.”
“Well, I guess you’re going to have to wake him up then.”
What I've read, is that the perp didn't make roll call—at sea!
I can comprehend that there are sickos in any crowd, and that there are predators that take advantage of subordinates or target those that they perceive as weaker, but these reports of male gang rapes are just beyond the pale. I just can’t wrap my mind around a group of soldiers saying “What do you want to do tonight?” and the answer being “Let’s rape some guy”.
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