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Nicholas D. Kristof

There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a medical condition of shock and horror.

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Women who have been raped often feel intense anger and deep shame. However, their reaction is also a physical and psychological response, similar to a state of shock caused by extreme trauma.

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