A Rape Committed Under Any Circumstance Is Still a Rape, and Horrible

by Brittnie Fuller PhotoAlto/Frederic Cirou
In anOp-Ed published by the Seattle Times this past January, 'Personal Responsibility and the Rape Debate,' author Froma Harrop regurgitates the argument that to the victim, "true stranger rapes" are worse than those perpetrated by a non-stranger. This a mere week before a self-proclaimed pussy grabber assumed the highest office in the country, and it contains all the core tenets of rape apologism:
"...rapes by total strangers are the mo