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  • Swedish girls design anti-rape belt

    11/23/2005 8:17:36 AM PST · by School of Rational Thought · 70 replies · 4,254+ views
    The Local ^ | 22nd November 2005 | not disclosed
    A group of Swedish teenage girls has designed a belt that requires two hands to remove and which they hope will deter would-be rapists, one of the creators told AFP on Tuesday. "It's like a reverse chastity belt," one of the creators, 19-year-old Nadja Björk, told AFP, meaning that the wearer is in control, instead of being controlled. The military-style buckle has a latch that the wearer has to move through a labyrinth into the correct position in order to unlock the belt. "You need two hands to open it, so the rapist can't hold you down and open it...