• he coverage of Damini’s death strikes a particularly ironic note
    following recent media controversy over a rape in Ohio The Delhi
    gang-rape has set ‘India’s civil and politic spheres alight with
    protest’.

  • thanks so much for this Seeta.. The perfect juxtaposition.
     
    Rape Culture is everywhere — certainly we saw enough evidence of it in the rhetoric of Eelction 2012
     
    Own Backyard

    • @nancy a heitzeg Thanks Nancy – just stunned at the lack of media attention to the Ohio rape case

      • @Seeta yes – part of that is the “sports” team element.. Too much latitude for subcultures of violence — teams frats etc. Especially of they are white males