Did you know that in the U.S., 47% of rapists are considered a friend or acquaintance by their victims? This is a startling fact that may leave you looking over your shoulder the next time you are gathered together with your friends or co-workers. Sometimes when you are faced with a situation that involves someone you know in an personal way, the lines between rape and consent are blurred. In an effort to help clarify these gray areas, comic artist Alli Kirkham has come up with 7 easy and creative comic strips illustrating common situations that correlate with excuses rapist use on their victims. Her hope is that everyone will be able to easily identify when someone is crossing your boundaries and when you may be crossing someone else’s boundaries. You can find out more about Alli’s comics by checking her out on Facebook
You said you would, so you will do it!
You have already done it once.
You told me you liked it.
You told me you wanted it.
We are married.
I did you a favor, so now you owe me.
You ask for it by the way you look, dress, etc…
Source: Boredpanda
