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Originally Posted by OneHungLo
What is it with Sub-Saharan Africans and rape?
Why so rapey?
inb4 crucifissio? lol
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Its good that this is being addressed in Sierra Leone, one of the worlds poorest countries and one that's been ravaged by civil wars and disease like Ebola.
However... if the West is what your whataboutism is based on then, we lead a very bad example... especially America.
https://www.nsvrc.org/statistics
Sexual Assault in the United States
One in five women and one in 71 men will be raped at some point in their lives.
In the U.S., one in three women and one in six men experienced some form of contact sexual violence in their lifetime.
51.1% of female victims of rape reported being raped by an intimate partner and 40.8% by an acquaintance.
52.4% of male victims report being raped by an acquaintance and 15.1% by a stranger.
Almost half (49.5%) of multiracial women and over 45% of American Indian/Alaska Native women were subjected to some form of contact sexual violence in their lifetime.
91% of victims of rape and sexual assault are female, and nine percent are male.
In eight out of 10 cases of rape, the victim knew the perpetrator.
Eight percent of rapes occur while the victim is at work.
Child Sexual Abuse
One in four girls and one in six boys will be sexually abused before they turn 18 years old.
30% of women were between the ages of 11 and 17 at the time of their first completed rape.
12.3% of women were age 10 or younger at the time of their first completed rape victimization.
27.8% of men were age 10 or younger at the time of their first completed rape victimization.
More than one third of women who report being raped before age 18 also experience rape as an adult.
96% of people who sexually abuse children are male, and 76.8% of people who sexually abuse children are adults.
34% of people who sexually abuse a child are family members of the child.
It is estimated that 325,000 children per year are currently at risk of becoming victims of commercial child sexual exploitation.
The average age at which girls first become victims of prostitution is 12-14 years old, and the average age at which boys first become victims of prostitution is 11-13 years old.
Only 12% of child sexual abuse is ever reported to the authorities.