The most sophisticated campaigns are beginning to question the word "survivor" itself. While empowering, the label can trap a person in their identity as a victimized individual. Some people who have endured tragedy do not want to be defined by it forever.
Analysis of how statutory and common law treat sleep as a state of temporary legal incapacity.
: In most jurisdictions, penetration without consent—regardless of whether the victim was conscious or awake—is legally defined as rape.
"I think I need to leave," the woman whispered. "But I don't know how."