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maxsolomon

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1. Does SVU actually enlighten the public on this issue?

Reply to In_The_Wind (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2013, 05:40 PM

Dec 2013

Or exploit it?

I won't watch that show anymore. In the end, I think the lurid presentations of deviant sexual violence, sesason after season after season, is a disservice to the cause of ending sexual violence.

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Mariska Hargitay: No More to Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence [View all] In_The_Wind Dec 2013 OP

Does SVU actually enlighten the public on this issue? maxsolomon Dec 2013 #1

I think they enlighten more than exploit RockaFowler Dec 2013 #3

i don't remember any episode of SVU where the cast was on the side of the perpetrator maxsolomon Dec 2013 #7

I do and it was disgusting...drunk woman pregnant ...rapist demands she stops drinking to have his Drew Richards Dec 2013 #8

Real statistics and action as opposed to the misinformation coming from elsewhere intaglio Dec 2013 #2

Thanks! In_The_Wind Dec 2013 #4

break the silence. do not be a by stander. seabeyond Dec 2013 #5

+1000 smirkymonkey Dec 2013 #6