profeminist:Source  TW for rape, sexual assault“Thus, feminist analyses of rape challenge the view o

profeminist:Source  TW for rape, sexual assault“Thus, feminist analyses of rape challenge the view of biology and psychology that rape is biologically driven and proposes that such sexual behaviour is socially constructed. In fact, Scully (1990) observes that “[t]he absence of rape in some societies provides support for the proposition that while human behavior, including sexual behavior, may have biological or physiological components, it is always patterned and expressed in cultural terms.” (1990: 47) “Scully concludes that: “[S]ince patriarchal societies produce men whose frame of reference excludes women’s perspectives, men are able to [deny] sexual violence, especially since their culture provides them with such a convenient array of justifications” (1990: 166).From “Masculinities, Sexualities, and Child Sexual Abuse” by Anne Cossins -- source link

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