victim blaming
The photo series was inspired by Brock Turner’s early release from jail.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
"Putting this kid in jail for two years would have destroyed this kid’s life."
In news articles about sexual assault, 1 in 4 comments blame the victim.
"When he said 'no' to me taking everything he owned I just didn't know if he meant it."
Victims say they felt blamed.
Replacing "rape" with "murder" reveals just how problematic victim-blaming is.
From Brock Turner's victim to the killing of Alton Sterling by police -- why do people blame victims?