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  • Indiana State Rep. Apologizes for ‘How Not to Be a Victim’ of Rape Post

    06/10/2017 5:42:44 PM PDT · by blueplum · 17 replies
    NBC ^ | 10 June 2017 2:28pm ET | Chelsea Bailey
    An Indiana state lawmaker issued an apology Saturday for sharing a Facebook post that critics say suggest rape victims are responsible for being attacked. Indiana state Rep. Jim Lucas, a Republican who represents Indiana’s 69th district, said he’d been “publicly excoriated” for sharing his view that women should “empower themselves to mitigate their chances of being violently assaulted.” {snip} “After reading your front page article in the Sunday Star about the tragedy of rape, it would be nice to see a follow up article about the thousands of Hoosier women that are taking steps & learning how not to be...