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Campus Rape And The Trouble With Affirmative Consent

September 15, 2014
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Wendy Kaminer: "Feminists who have long demanded that government stay out of the bedroom are now inviting it into the dorm room." (titoperez/Flickr)MoreCloseclosemore
Wendy Kaminer: "Feminists who have long demanded that government stay out of the bedroom are now inviting it into the dorm room." (titoperez/Flickr)

How will campus triers of fact determine whether an 'explicit yes' was repeatedly rendered, satisfying the 'ongoing' consent requirement?


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Wendy Kaminer, a lawyer and social critic, writes about law, liberty, feminism, religion, and popular culture and is currently a correspondent at The Atlantic. Her latest book is "Worst Instincts: Cowardice, Conformity and the ACLU."

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