My answer to that is, are you kidding? When is rape ever funny? Every topic seems to be fair game in pop culture. A lot of people ask what makes rape different. If you can make fun about different races, religions—why not rape? But we’re talking about a violent crime. According to the FBI, it’s the No. 1 most violent crime that a person can survive.”
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Marnie Goodfriend, in response to whether she thinks rape jokes are funny
View my previous post on the growing prevalence of rape jokes in pop culture.
(Source: thedailybeast.com)