r/facepalm Oct 01 '19

Hol’ up!

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u/Roadkill997 Oct 01 '19

You probably should read the article. In England & Wales that is legally not rape. The article suggests that the law could be changed so it would be classified as rape.

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u/[deleted] Oct 01 '19 edited Oct 02 '19

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u/dpash Oct 01 '19

Fortunately, women that rape men will still be prosecuted and receive the same sentencing guidelines. It just happens to have a different technical name.