{"id":26659,"date":"2009-06-18T13:59:39","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T13:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2009\/06\/18\/rape-study-shocks-people-who-h\/"},"modified":"2009-06-18T13:59:39","modified_gmt":"2009-06-18T13:59:39","slug":"rape-study-shocks-people-who-h","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/18\/rape-study-shocks-people-who-h\/","title":{"rendered":"Rape Study Shocks &#8230; people who have not been paying attention."},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>One in four South African men &#8230; said they had raped someone &#8230; three out of four who admitted rape attacked for the first time while in their teens.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; practices such as gang rape were common because they were considered a form of male bonding.<br \/>\n&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The research was conducted in both rural and urban areas and included all racial groups.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; the study found that 73% of respondents said they had carried out their first assault before the age of 20.<\/p>\n<p>Almost half who said they had carried out a rape admitted they had done so more than once.<\/p>\n<p>One in 20 men surveyed said they had raped a woman or girl in the last year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/2\/hi\/africa\/8107039.stm\">bbc<br \/>\n<\/a>\n <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Hat Tip, <a href=\"http:\/\/quichemoraine.com\/category\/analiese-miller\/\">Analiese<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One in four South African men &#8230; said they had raped someone &#8230; three out of four who admitted rape attacked for the first time while in their teens. &#8230; practices such as gang rape were common because they were considered a form of male bonding. &#8230; The research was conducted in both rural and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2009\/06\/18\/rape-study-shocks-people-who-h\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rape Study Shocks &#8230; people who have not been paying attention.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[304],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-6VZ","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26659"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}