Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power and A World Without Rape (43 page)
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Authors: Friedman,Jaclyn Friedman,Jessica Valenti
RACHEL KRAMER BUSSEL, Beyond Yes or No: Consent as Sexual Process1
The Antioch College Sexual Offense Prevention Policy,
www.antioch-college.edu/Campus/sopp/index.html
.
The Antioch College Sexual Offense Prevention Policy,
www.antioch-college.edu/Campus/sopp/index.html
.
2
Becca Brewer, “Yes! No! Maybe! Chart!,” March 17, 2007,
www.beccabrewer.com/blog/?cat=12
.
Becca Brewer, “Yes! No! Maybe! Chart!,” March 17, 2007,
www.beccabrewer.com/blog/?cat=12
.
3
Mistress Matisse, “The A Word,”
The Stranger,
October 13-19, 2005.
Mistress Matisse, “The A Word,”
The Stranger,
October 13-19, 2005.
4
Meghan Daum, “Who killed Antioch? Womyn,”
Los Angeles Times,
June 30, 2007.
Meghan Daum, “Who killed Antioch? Womyn,”
Los Angeles Times,
June 30, 2007.
KATE HARDING, How Do You Fuck a Fat Woman?1
National Eating Disorder Information Centre,
www.nedic.ca/knowthefacts/statistics.shtml
.
National Eating Disorder Information Centre,
www.nedic.ca/knowthefacts/statistics.shtml
.
2
J. Wardle and others, “Evidence for a strong genetic influence on childhood adiposity despite the force of the obesogenic environment,”
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
87 (2008): 398-404.
J. Wardle and others, “Evidence for a strong genetic influence on childhood adiposity despite the force of the obesogenic environment,”
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
87 (2008): 398-404.
LEE JACOBS RIGGS, A Love Letter from an Anti-Rape Activist to Her Feminist Sex-Toy Store1
INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence, “The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-profit Industrial Complex,” conference, spring 2004.
INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence, “The Revolution Will Not Be Funded: Beyond the Non-profit Industrial Complex,” conference, spring 2004.
2
Dossie Easton and Catherine A. Liszt,
The Ethical Slut
(San Francisco: Greenery Press, 1997).
Dossie Easton and Catherine A. Liszt,
The Ethical Slut
(San Francisco: Greenery Press, 1997).
COCO FUSCO, Invasion of Space by a Female1
Council on Foreign Relations, “‘Schmidt Report’: Investigation into FBI Allegations of Detainee Abuse at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba Detention Facility,”
CFR.org
,
June 9, 2005,
www.cfr.org/publication/9804/schmidt_report.html
.
Council on Foreign Relations, “‘Schmidt Report’: Investigation into FBI Allegations of Detainee Abuse at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba Detention Facility,”
CFR.org
,
June 9, 2005,
www.cfr.org/publication/9804/schmidt_report.html
.
2
The most comprehensive account of detainee experiences I have found is Andy Worthington’s
The Guantánamo Files: The Stories of 759 Detainees in America’s Illegal Prison
(London: Pluto Press, 2007).
The most comprehensive account of detainee experiences I have found is Andy Worthington’s
The Guantánamo Files: The Stories of 759 Detainees in America’s Illegal Prison
(London: Pluto Press, 2007).
3
Chris Mackey and Greg Miller,
The Interrogators: Task Force 500 and America’s Secret War Against Al Qaeda
(New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2004).
Chris Mackey and Greg Miller,
The Interrogators: Task Force 500 and America’s Secret War Against Al Qaeda
(New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2004).
4
Moazzam Begg,
Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantánamo, Bagram, and Kandahar
(New York: The New Press, 2006).
Moazzam Begg,
Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantánamo, Bagram, and Kandahar
(New York: The New Press, 2006).
5
Mackey and Miller,
The Interrogators,
377.
Mackey and Miller,
The Interrogators,
377.
6
Ibid. 481-82.
Ibid. 481-82.
7
Ibid. 422.
Ibid. 422.
8
Several internal and congressional investigations of sexual harassment in the U.S. military have been conducted in the past fifteen years in response to widely publicized incidents, such as the Tailhook scandal of 1991. The Air Force maintains a website with a bibliography of Internet sites, books, periodicals, and documents relating to the issue at
www.au.af.mil/au/aul/bibs/sex/haras.htm
.
Several internal and congressional investigations of sexual harassment in the U.S. military have been conducted in the past fifteen years in response to widely publicized incidents, such as the Tailhook scandal of 1991. The Air Force maintains a website with a bibliography of Internet sites, books, periodicals, and documents relating to the issue at
www.au.af.mil/au/aul/bibs/sex/haras.htm
.
9
Kayla Williams and Michael E. Staub,
Love My Rifle More than You: Young and Female in the U.S. Army
(New York: W.W. Norton, 2005), 247.
Kayla Williams and Michael E. Staub,
Love My Rifle More than You: Young and Female in the U.S. Army
(New York: W.W. Norton, 2005), 247.
10
Ibid. 248.
Ibid. 248.
11
Spec. Luciana Spencer, of the 205th MI Brigade, was cited in the Taguba report for forcing a prisoner to strip and walk naked in front of other prisoners at Abu Ghraib. See
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/iraq/abughraib/timeline.html
.
Spec. Luciana Spencer, of the 205th MI Brigade, was cited in the Taguba report for forcing a prisoner to strip and walk naked in front of other prisoners at Abu Ghraib. See
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/world/iraq/abughraib/timeline.html
.
12
Worthington,
The Guantánamo Files,
205.
Worthington,
The Guantánamo Files,
205.
13
Ibid. 248.
Ibid. 248.
14
Kristine A. Huskey, “The Sex Interrogators at Guantánamo,”in
One of the Guys: Women as Aggressors and Torturers,
ed. Tara McKelvey (Berkeley, CA: Seal Press, 2007), 176.
Kristine A. Huskey, “The Sex Interrogators at Guantánamo,”in
One of the Guys: Women as Aggressors and Torturers,
ed. Tara McKelvey (Berkeley, CA: Seal Press, 2007), 176.
15
Tony Lagouranis and Allen Mikaelian,
Fear Up Harsh: An Army Interrrogator’s Dark Journey Through Iraq
(New York: New American Library, 2007), 17.
Tony Lagouranis and Allen Mikaelian,
Fear Up Harsh: An Army Interrrogator’s Dark Journey Through Iraq
(New York: New American Library, 2007), 17.
16
Riva Khoshaba, “Women in the Interrogation Room,” in
One of the Guys,
179-187. See also the letter from T. J. Harrington, deputy assistant director, FBI Counterterrorism Division, to Major Gen. Donald J. Ryder, Department of the Army, relating three incidents in which military interrogations used “highly aggressive interrogations techniques.” Jameel Jaffer and Amrit Singh,
Administration of Torture
(New York: Columbia University Press, 2007), A-127.
Riva Khoshaba, “Women in the Interrogation Room,” in
One of the Guys,
179-187. See also the letter from T. J. Harrington, deputy assistant director, FBI Counterterrorism Division, to Major Gen. Donald J. Ryder, Department of the Army, relating three incidents in which military interrogations used “highly aggressive interrogations techniques.” Jameel Jaffer and Amrit Singh,
Administration of Torture
(New York: Columbia University Press, 2007), A-127.
17
Elizabeth Hillman, “Guarding Women: Abu Ghraib and Military Sexual Culture,” in
One of the Guys
, 113.
Elizabeth Hillman, “Guarding Women: Abu Ghraib and Military Sexual Culture,” in
One of the Guys
, 113.
18
Ibid.
Ibid.
MIRIAM ZOILA PÉREZ, When Sexual Autonomy Isn’t Enough: Sexual Violence Against Immigrant Women in the United States1
Julie Watson, “More women are risking rape, death on illegal journey to US,”
Boston Globe,
April 28, 2006,
http://boston.com/news/world
.
Julie Watson, “More women are risking rape, death on illegal journey to US,”
Boston Globe,
April 28, 2006,
http://boston.com/news/world
.
3
Keith Walker, “Activists to cross U.S.-Mexican borders,”
InsideNOVA.com
,
April 16, 2008,
www.insidenova.com/isn/news
.
Keith Walker, “Activists to cross U.S.-Mexican borders,”
InsideNOVA.com
,
April 16, 2008,
www.insidenova.com/isn/news
.
4
John Pomfret, “Fence Meets Wall of Skepticism,”
Washington Post,
October 10, 2006,
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn
.
John Pomfret, “Fence Meets Wall of Skepticism,”
Washington Post,
October 10, 2006,
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn
.
5
National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, “Human Trafficking and Asian Pacific Islander Women,” February 2008.
National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum, “Human Trafficking and Asian Pacific Islander Women,” February 2008.
6
Rebecca Clarren, “Paradise Lost,”
Ms.
magazine, spring 2006,
www.msmagazine.com/spring2006/paradise_full.asp
.
Rebecca Clarren, “Paradise Lost,”
Ms.
magazine, spring 2006,
www.msmagazine.com/spring2006/paradise_full.asp
.
7
For more on these abuses, see Elena Gutierrez,
Fertile Matters
(Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008).
For more on these abuses, see Elena Gutierrez,
Fertile Matters
(Austin: University of Texas Press, 2008).
8
Liezl Tomas-Rebugio, National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum interview, May 21, 2008.
Liezl Tomas-Rebugio, National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum interview, May 21, 2008.
9
La Chola,
http://brownfemipower.com
.
La Chola,
http://brownfemipower.com
.
10
The Unapologetic Mexican,
www.theunapologeticmexican.org
.
The Unapologetic Mexican,
www.theunapologeticmexican.org
.
SAMHITA MUKHOPADHYAY, Trial by Media: Black Female Lasciviousness and the Question of Consent1
This track started a boycott of Nelly and other types of sexist and misogynist hip-hop at Spelman College by a group of young women who said enough was enough with sexism, misogyny, and hip-hop. See
www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/03/hip.hop/index.html
.
This track started a boycott of Nelly and other types of sexist and misogynist hip-hop at Spelman College by a group of young women who said enough was enough with sexism, misogyny, and hip-hop. See
www.cnn.com/2005/SHOWBIZ/Music/03/03/hip.hop/index.html
.
2
Daily Mail,
“Six months for girl who cried rape,” November 13, 2006,
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-416170/Six-months-girl-cried-rape.html
.
Daily Mail,
“Six months for girl who cried rape,” November 13, 2006,
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-416170/Six-months-girl-cried-rape.html
.
3
Don Lajole, “‘She-was-asking-for-it’ rape mentality persists: Study,”
Windsor Star,
May 14, 2008,
www.canada.com/windsorstar
.
Don Lajole, “‘She-was-asking-for-it’ rape mentality persists: Study,”
Windsor Star,
May 14, 2008,
www.canada.com/windsorstar
.
4
C. W. Nevius, “Duke’s image takes a hit,”
San Francisco Chronicle,
March 28, 2006,
www.sfgate.com
.
C. W. Nevius, “Duke’s image takes a hit,”
San Francisco Chronicle,
March 28, 2006,
www.sfgate.com
.
5
Greg Garber, “Turbulent Times for Duke and Durham,”
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/columns/story?id=2392159
.
Greg Garber, “Turbulent Times for Duke and Durham,”
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/columns/story?id=2392159
.
6
Stuart Taylor and K. C. Johnson,
Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case
(New York: Thomas Dunne, 2007); Don Yaeger and Mike Pressler,
It’s Not About the Truth: The Untold Story of the Duke Lacrosse Case and the Lives It Shattered
(New York: Threshold Editions, 2007).
Stuart Taylor and K. C. Johnson,
Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case
(New York: Thomas Dunne, 2007); Don Yaeger and Mike Pressler,
It’s Not About the Truth: The Untold Story of the Duke Lacrosse Case and the Lives It Shattered
(New York: Threshold Editions, 2007).
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