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<\/p><\/div>"} 1 Rape is sex while someone is unconscious. An unconscious person cannot consent to sex. This also applies to sex you can't remember, either because you were blacked out or because you were unconscious. Just because you didn’t have to “experience” it in the traditional sense, doesn’t mean you weren’t raped. Of course, before accusing someone of raping you in this way, you should look really hard at your own choices. Don’t use a serious matter as a cop-out for decision you know you made just because you regret it. An unconscious person cannot consent to sex. This also applies to sex you can't remember, either because you were blacked out or because you were unconscious. Just because you didn’t have to “experience” it in the traditional sense, doesn’t mean you weren’t raped.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 2 Rape is sex while someone is impaired. When someone is drunk, they do not have the ability to consent. They are too unaware of what is going on to really understand what they are doing or agreeing to. Some people may also have been made too affectionate by the alcohol, just like how people on ecstasy will think they love everyone.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 3 Rape is women having sex with men against their will. Men can also be raped by women. In fact, as we discussed above, it might even be just as common in some places as women getting raped. If you are a male, and you were forced into having sex with a woman against your will, you were raped and you are entitled to protection under the law.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 4 Rape is forced oral sex. Just because you are not penetrated in the normal sense does not mean that you weren’t raped. Any unwanted sexual contact is assault and you should report your rape.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 5 Rape is forced sex with no weapon present. Even if there is no weapon present, rape is still rape. The authorities should understand this. The abuser may use many different kinds of fear tactics to keep a victim from putting up a big fight.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 6 Rape is unwanted sex without physical resistance. Many victims don’t put up a fight when they are raped, out of fear of physical harm, blackmail, or other consequences. Just because you didn’t fight, doesn’t mean you weren't raped. All that matters is that you said “no”. The authorities will understand your concerns for your safety.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 7 Rape is unwanted sex between a husband and wife. Even if two people are married, it doesn’t mean that a wife has to have sex with her husband. This is accepted as law in most countries in the world. If your spouse forced you to have sex, you are entitled to prosecute if you want to.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 8 Rape is unwanted or forced sex from someone you used to or are currently dating. Even if you previously had consensual sex or even had consensual sex recently, that does not make all sex consensual between you. You are still protected by law and are entitled to help. All that matters is that you said “no”.

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<\/p><\/div>"} 9 Rape is a teacher sleeping with a student. We tend to excuse female teacher-male student sex, or sex between a male teacher and a female student that the student encouraged. However, there are lots of reasons why this isn’t as consensual as it may appear, the most important of which is that children cannot consent (even if they’re teenagers). The young brain is not developed enough to comprehend consequences. Even for older teacher-student relationships, it is important to understand that a professor can abuse their position of authority, using it to intimidate a student into sex. We tend to excuse female teacher-male student sex, or sex between a male teacher and a female student that the student encouraged. However, there are lots of reasons why this isn’t as consensual as it may appear, the most important of which is that children cannot consent (even if they’re teenagers). The young brain is not developed enough to comprehend consequences.