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Rapists Have Been Released From Prison Due To Covid. Where Are The Feminists Fighting Against Rape Culture Now?

People serving time may be doing so for a wide variety of reasons and for a spectrum of offenses.

By Gwen Farrell3 min read
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While decreasing crowded populations in prisons is a natural instinct to stall the spread of COVID and its further decimation, this “solution” harms the livelihoods of incarcerated persons and increases the danger of the very victims and survivors they’re serving time for harming.