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	<title><![CDATA[How Many More Rihannas?]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/abby-ferber/how-many-more-rihannas_b_177130.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>They shouldn't be surprising, yet they are so disturbing that one can't help but be stunned to read that <a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/03/13/many_boston_teens_surveyed_say_rihanna_is_at_fault_for_assault/?s_campaign=8315">"Nearly half of the 200 Boston teenagers interviewed for an informal poll said pop star Rihanna was responsible for the beating she allegedly took at the hands of her boyfriend, fellow music star Chris Brown, in February."</a></p>

<p>These statistics bespeak the normalization of violence against women in our culture. </p>

<p>44% of the teens "<a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/03/13/many_boston_teens_surveyed_say_rihanna_is_at_fault_for_assault/?s_campaign=8315">said fighting was a routine occurrence</a>" in...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Living]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-03-19T17:56:00-04:00</date_published>
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