What is rape culture?

Did you know that moral policing women or normalising certain things that men do by chalking it up to “boys will be boys” contributes to violence and sexual assault against women? It’s called rape culture.

But what exactly is rape culture? To explore this issue, BFM speaks to Jernell Tan, information and communications officer at the All Women’s Action Society (Awam).

Produced and presented by: Dashran Yohan

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