UnSlut: A Documentary Film

In 2013, seventeen-year-old Rehtaeh Parsons took her own life. The Halifax teenager had been gang-raped a year and a half earlier by her classmates and labeled a "slut" as a result. Despite transferring schools many times, she could not escape constant cyber harassment and in-person bullying. Rehtaeh's is not the only story like this to make headlines in recent years. Why is the sexual shaming of girls and women, including sexual assault victims, still so prevalent in the United States and Canada?

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
39 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
39 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jul 22, 2015
Season
2015
Average Score
100%
Mean Score
100%
Ratings
2
Popularity
2
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0
Reviews
0
Producers
The Unslut Project
Genres
Documentary
Country
CA

Description

In 2013, seventeen-year-old Rehtaeh Parsons took her own life. The Halifax teenager had been gang-raped a year and a half earlier by her classmates and labeled a "slut" as a result. Despite transferring schools many times, she could not escape constant cyber harassment and in-person bullying. Rehtaeh's is not the only story like this to make headlines in recent years. Why is the sexual shaming of girls and women, including sexual assault victims, still so prevalent in the United States and Canada?

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Japanese

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