Campus Rape Quotes

“The key may be to keep the bright light of public attention shining. According to a study by the American Psychological Association, the reported numbers of assaults increase an average of about 44 percent when campuses are under formal scrutiny. Afterward, though, they sink back to their original levels, indicating that some schools provide a more accurate picture of sexual assault only when forced to do so.”
― Peggy Orenstein, Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape

“That shadowy period when pregnant women had no control over their bodies should never be forgotten. We paid a price for our silence.”
― Meredith Keller, The Unraveling: The Price of Silence