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Women cannot commit rape? (fwd)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Choate)
Wed Oct 21 09:29:12 1998

From: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>
To: cypherpunks@einstein.ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 08:25:44 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-To: Jim Choate <ravage@einstein.ssz.com>

Forwarded message:

> Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 14:19:57 +0200
> From: Tim Griffiths <griffith@wis.weizmann.ac.il>
> Subject: Women cannot commit rape?

> French Supreme Court rules that women cannot commit rape

> "The material element of the crime of rape is only realized if the
> perpetrator
> commits the act of sexual penetration on the person of the victim," it
> said in
> its judgment.

Can a man get a STD from a women? Do men not have the same civil liberties
and concepts of personal privacy that women do? Are we now faced with the
ultimate in sex discrimination - having two sets of laws that are specific
to sex?

Rape is about an invasion of personal physical privacy.

More big brother spin doctor bullshit.


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