Against Our Will: Men, Women, and Rape (110 page)

Sutherland, Sandra (study by), 2 53

Szulc, Tad, 252

Tabloid journalism, 337-41

Tapirape culture, 286, 287

Tasadays, 17

Taylor, Recy, case of, 236 Television, women as vjctims in,

336--37, 38
1
, 389, 396

Terror, rape as, 32, 37, 41-48,

50
ff.,
8s,
86,
12
5

as subjective standard in victim behavior, legal concept of, 369

Testimonx, of rape victims:

in American Indian wars, 140-142

of black women in race riots,

126
ff.

in Congo, 133-36, 13'8

contemporary, 347-74

as evidence in court, 36-74

in World War I, 41-48

in World War II, 50-63, 65-78

Thelwell, Mike, 217

Therapist rape, 256, 271

Thirty Years of Lynching in the United States
(NAACP), 223

Thompson, Hunter, 297
ff.
Three Came
Home (Keith), 62 Tiger, Lionel, 187

Tijerina, Patsy, 301 Tijerina, Reis Lopez, 301

Time on the Cross
(Fogel and Engerman), 170--73

Till, Emmett, 210, 245-48

Tokyo International Military Tribunal, 56, 58-62

To
Secure These Rights,
227 Totila, 34, 35

Toynbee, Arnold Joseph, 40
ff.

Trials, rape:

compared to robbery and assault, 377-78, 383-84

and consent, 382-87

and corroboration, 391 and credibility of victim, 220--

221, 368-74

discriminatory sentencing in, 216

early historical, 18-30

interracial, 210, 211, 213, 230,

2
39·
2
45

and reputation of victim, 230--

238, 385-86

rules
of
evidence in, 370--74 and threat of force, 383-85

see also
Conviction; Jury; Law; Penalties; Statistics; individual cases and trials

Trojan War, rape in, 33 Trotta, Liz, 79n

Troyes, Chretien de, 290, 291 Tuchman, Barbara, 4m Turner, Nat, 217

Twenty-seven Wagons Full
of

Cotton
(Williams), 304

Two Women (film), 73-74, 306

"Typical" rapist, 17
4,
176, 180--85,

2
07--09, 35
1

"Typical" victim, 348-49

see also
Victim(s); Victim Be havior

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Uniform Code of Military Justice, 32,
lOOn

Uniform Crime
Reports (FBI),

174, 175, 180, 187> 213, 350,

35
2
• 372, 387

United States Air Force, court-martial statistics, 99, 100 United States Army:

in American Indian wars, 144, 146, 151-52

court-martial statistics ( Korea ),

99

court-martial statistics (Vietnam), 37n, 9B-99

court-martial statistics (World War II), 76, 77, 78

and prostitution in Vietnam,

9
2
-97

in Vietnam, 92-114

in World War II, 73, 75-78 United States Marine Corps

court-martial statistics, 100--01 and prostitution in Vietnam, 94,

96

United States Navy, court-martial statistics, 100--01

Updike, John, 313

Ute Indians, 145-50

Van Buren, Abigail, 271

Venereal disease, and rape, 39, 46,

4· 94-<)7' 36

"Vengeful woman" myth, 22, 228—

229•
2
45· 3
1
3· 370

Vestal, Stanley, 144

Victim(s), 309-46, 347-74

bias of jury against, 175, 373-74 bias of police against, 364-68 black woman vs. black man as,

212-13

and black women as slaves, 218 fear of, in reporting rape, 175

as "heroines," 78,
So,
91, 327,

333-36

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Victim(s),
continued

and institutionalized rape, 256—

257

male portrayal of, 327-44 mass rejection of, 50, 86

in movies, 302-06, 333-36 past relationships of, 80 in pornography, 293-94 portrayed in confession

magazines, 341-46

portrayed in tabloid journalism, 337-4
1

psychoanalytic concepts of, 175—

177

and relationship to rapist, 351

reputation of, 180, 220-21

resistances to rape of, 39-40, 63,

68-69, 104, 355-58

"typical," myth of, 348

see also
Credibility; Corrobora tion; Myths and misconcep tions; Reputation; Resistance; Women

Victim behavior, 309-46, 347-74

in act of rape, 355-58

after rape, 361-64

before rape, 355

concept of victim precipitation and, 353-55

as culturally conditioned, 309-46

legal concepts of, 385-86 resistance, 184, 355-57, 361-64,

385

terror as subjective, 387 Victorian era, rape in, 294 Vietcong, low-rape report among,

90, 92

Vietnam Veterans Against the War, 108-12

Vietnam War, 37n, 86-u 3 Violence:

and class, 180-81

concept of subculture of, 180-81 correlation with increased rape

statistics, 17
5

Violence,
continued

and male bonding, 193-<)4 portrayed in comic books, 342 and prison rape, 267

statistics, 351

Virgin(s), rape of, 18-19, 20, 23,

2
4-
2
7. 329

Virginity:

cultural importance of, 318-19 requirement in marriage, 319,

377

"theft" of, 281

see also
Chastity

Virgin martyrs, legends of, 328-33

Viridiana
(film), 302n Viva, 273, 326

Vorse, Mary Heaton, 2 33

Vulnerability, of female: anatomical, 13-14

and anonymity of rapist, 209

as "feminine" role model, 333-336

Wagley, Charles, 286 War, rape in, 31-114

ancient, 21

attitude of aggressor nation, 37 attitude of conquered nation, 38 as military reprisal, 32, 56

as "normal," 33, i88 outlaw of,
32,
34-35 penalties for, 76, 1oon

as socially acceptable, 33, 88 as terror, 37
ff.

see also
Rape, functions of;

specific armies, revolutions, wars

War
As
I
Knew
It
(Patton), 31,

73

War of 1812, and rape, 3 5-36

Warsaw Ghetto, 52-53

Wars of Religion (France), and rape, 36

Washington, George, 31, 119

Washington study, see Hayman, Charles

Wayne, Anthony, 117

Willie McGee Case, 210, 239-45 Weapons, legal concept of rape

and, 184, 186, 357-58, 364,

366, 379, 385

Webb, Kate, 91-92

We Charge Genocide
(petition by Civil Rights Congress to U.N.), 236, 270

Weld, Theodore, 165-66

Wertham, Fredric, 342

West, Nathanael, 289 Westmoreland, William C., 95 White, Walter, 227

White River Massacre, 146-50 White River Ute Commission Investigation, 145
ff.

Wife beating, in feudal era, 27 Wife stealing,
33,
34, 376 Wigmore, John Henry, 370

Will, as legal concept in criminal rape, 369

William the Conqueror, 25

Williams, Leonard, 1
3

Williams, Tennessee, 304

Wilson, Colin, 29
5

Winter Soldier Investigation, 108 Wolfgang, Marvin E., 180-81

184n, 215

Women, and history of rape: analogy with Jews, 48-50

as "battle-camp" trophy, 33, 35

black-white bonds, 160

cultural conditioning of, 309-46 depictions of, in slavery, 217,

222-23

early historical legal concepts of, 16-30

as enemy, in war, 64-65

excluded from law enforcement, 387-88

facts on physical "survivorship"

of, 336

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Women, and history of rape,

continued

fear of rape, in prehistory, 14-15 "femininity" and role as victim,

3o9 ff., 332 ff., 336 ff.

and inheritance laws, 24, 219

in matriarchy, 283, 284

in matrilineal society, 141

in military (Vietcong), 90-91 oppression of regardless of race,

131

as political prisoners, 90

as property, 16-18, 35-36, 185,

219, 281, 28 319, 370,

376-77

role of, in interracial rape, 228, 229

sexual mutilation of, in war,

38-40

as slave labor, 33, 35

see also
American Indian women; Black women; Chinese women; Female bonding; Feminism; Jewish women; Victim(s)

Women's movement:

on child-molestation legislation, 383

and female bonding, 194

pitted against black movement,

2
54

against rape, 175, 190, 254,

337n, 352, 358, 364-65, 380,

397-4o4

against sadomasochism as reactionary, 263

and self-defense, 401-04

and suffrage movement, 22 5

and Vietnam, 112-13 Women's rights:

in American South, 219-20

in contemporary America, 355-404

in early Jewish society, 23

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Women's rights,
continued

and participation in Jaw enforce ment, 388-89

and Statutes of Westminster,

29-30

Women Under Socialism
(Bebel),

12

Woolf, Virginia,
273

WorJd War I:

rape propaganda in, 40-41, 43—

48, 310-11

rape as weapon of terror in,
32,

40-43

see also
German Army

WorJd War II:

rape propaganda in, 310-11 rape as weapon of revenge in,

32, 48-78