Greer is right to say rape law has failings, but wrong to suggest its decriminalisation
- Written by Kate Galloway, Associate Professor of Law, Bond University
Among other things, Greer’s dismissal of "harm" also illustrates how misconceptions about rape inhibit prosecution.Flickr/walnut whippet
Germaine Greer is a provocateur of long standing. Her recent comments about rape enhance that reputation.
We accept Greer’s premise: rape law has profound and persistent failings. The #metoo movement...
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