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Dragonbreathp9d

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Wed Feb 13, 2013, 06:00 PM Feb 2013

NY to pass "Rape is Rape" bill [View all]

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As anti-choice politicians seek to narrow the definition of sexual assault to “forcible rape” or “legitimate rape,” lawmakers in New York State are taking the opposite approach — and actually may be prepared to advance a bill that would expand the definition of rape to encompass additional acts of sexual violence.
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http://thinkprogress.org/health/2013/02/13/1579841/new-york-rape-is-rape/?mobile=wp

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NY to pass "Rape is Rape" bill [View all] Dragonbreathp9d Feb 2013 OP
Amazing and sad that this should be necessary Demo_Chris Feb 2013 #1
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Feb 2013 #2
You are quite welcome! Dragonbreathp9d Feb 2013 #6
Rape in New York isn't what it is in most places... bobclark86 Feb 2013 #3
K&R smirkymonkey Feb 2013 #4
ya. because a case of a woman raped by a cop in view of witnesses, anally and orally, seabeyond Feb 2013 #5
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