 | | | | | | IN THIS ISSUE | | | | | Too Drunk To Be A Victim?
"There is no justice for drunk women," begins Andrea Peysner's New York Post column, "It's Open Season For Predators In Uniform," about the acquittal of a cop accused of raping a drunk woman in her apartment. Even if you believe the defense was able to show that there was reasonable doubt the crime of rape occurred, they did so by putting the victim on trial in a way that could happen to any woman whose rights are violated while she is drunk. As a young woman who has also been drunk on many occasions, this case resonated deeply with The Frisky's editor. It has, in particular, reminded her of a night she had eight years ago. She's now wondering how a jury of her peers would have judged her had the night gone differently. | |
| | | | | How A Vegas Bachelorette Party Made Me Question Everything
A weekend bachelorette bash in Las Vegas -- celebrating the impending nuptials of her cousin -- has our writer wondering why only women who are getting married (or having babies) are celebrated with such extreme and costly fanfare. Shouldn't we celebrate milestones of all kinds, the events that signify the progress women have made as individuals? | |
| | | | | "What's The REAL Reason He Doesn't Want To Date Me?"
A man and a woman, both recently single, go out on an awesome first date. Shortly afterwards, the guy tells the girl he's not interested in something serious and doesn't think they should go out again. She wants to know what his real reason is for not wanting to date her, despite having such an incredible time. Can Wendy convince her that it doesn't matter why he doesn't want to date her -- and that she should move on already? | | | | | MORE @ THE FRISKY | | | | | | | | |
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