The Idea of a Rape Culture in the U.S.

Illustrate the idea of a rape culture in the U.S., showing that you know the difference between rape culture and rape proclivity. Cite a social norm, value, or belief that contributes to non-consenting sex and how. (E.g., beliefs that when women say no they really mean yes, that certain women are asking for it, or that when men are aroused they cannot stop themselves.)