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Opinion column argues regret is not rape, sparks backlash
Original: Opinion: Young women must take responsibility for their actions. Regretting one’s bad decisions is a far cry from rape.
A USA Today opinion piece argues that young women must take responsibility for their actions, claiming that regretting a bad decision is fundamentally different from rape. The column is drawing strong reactions, with readers debating where consent ends and regret begins, and accusing the paper of victim-blaming in sexual assault cases.
Why now: The provocative argument about consent and accountability in sexual assault cases is generating heated debate.
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- Opinion: Young women must take responsibility for their actions. Regretting one’s bad decisions is a far cry from rape. · USATODAY · 3.4K
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