The Trouble with Teaching Rape Law

morgan-leigh:

newyorker:

Asking students to engage in discussions of rape law has become so difficult that teachers are starting to give up on the subject. Jeannie Suk, a professor at Harvard Law School, explains why this is problematic.

Above: Members of the audience hold signs during a board of visitors meeting about sexual assault at the University of Virginia. Photograph by Ryan M. Kelly/The Daily Progress/AP

I read this earlier today and it was really good, I recommend it.