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A COOKIE FOR BASIC DECENCY: On Breeding Irresponsible Men

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Another set of men to watch out for during this rape saga: the ones who sieze the opportunity to engage in virtue signalling.  Oh, you men don't spare a moment to remind us how good you are by virtue of having never raped a woman. You get angry for not being praised for your 'magnanimity,' so you throw tantrums when we come down hard on rape apologists without acknowledging your very basic decency As a matter of fact, you are so twisted in your misogyny that you actually believe that not raping females is a favour you are doing them. After all, your fellow men do the same. But what happens when someone falls out of favour with another (especially a vindictive person)? They lose all the privileges that came with the estranged relationship.  Isn't this enough reason to even castrate you who expect to be praised for not taking women forcefully, before you, with your warped mindset, get a situation to demonstrate your covert rapey tendencies?  Your sense of dec...

END RAPE: Justice For Uwa

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I don't know which is more painful: Uwa's rape and murder, or the reactions of some depraved humans that I share the same society with. I have seen so many screenshots of responses (of various internet users) to the crime that I am both angry and sad. I wonder if there is any winning against this evil. UNIBEN's authorities have, without recourse to emotional intelligence, made a soapbox of Uwa's tragic murder to sermonize on how to not get raped. Absolutely galling, especially considering the fact the official statement by the VC, a woman, was released by the PRO, also a woman. And then there are the authorities of the church where the victim met her death, while addressing the crime, calling it everything but its name. It is unsettling to see that in the 155-word statement issued by the church, the word "Rape" was conveniently and conspicuously left out. I'm struggling to not see this gesture as the church shunning its moral sensib...