Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, October 09, 1989, Page 17, Image 17

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    Monday In-Depth
Rape
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wav men leant that objectifying
women is the role the\ arc sup
posed to pla\
Increasing awareness about
social attitudes will help elimi
nate many date rapes, hut it
probabh won't help prevent
the stranger rape situations
said Kugene pole e utfii er Mike
Cline
"Whenever von have women
out alone and messed up
bushyhaired strangers running
after them. \ on are going to
have rapes." Cline said adding
th.it women i an help alleviate
the problem In being aware ol
their surroundings
■ You have to |id\ attention to
what's happening around you
so you don't end up alone in
some guy's apartment m
alone on some deserted dark
path.'' ( dine said
In addition, women i an help
themselves if they are prepared
in assertiveness training and
self-defense. (dine said
"In some cases some ladies
haven't defended themselves,
and I'm not going to second
guess them because I'm not
there in the situation," he said
"Hut some rapes, especially
date rapes, could be prevented
if women took some sell lie
tense measures ''
l'sing Common Sense
Public safety officer and task
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I ugelhei in' i .1 n in.ikr .i s.itr Ilium' M.ink sang
hull Vogelsang from Vogelsang n Damelm. sang ,i sunn
«*111itIdl ’ \u Mr,ms \u w hit h deals with thr issut's ul rape
and other abuse against wonirn
U r call show thr empowerment sidr that women havr
in terms ul rape bring stopped In women themselves
\ iigrlsang said
I hr main reason Ini the i.illv man h is bei ausr a lot ul
women air taking tu the street, said Kate Davis guest singer
and a rape i uunsetul
Tin' slakes .nr rc.ilK high It s dliuiil women becoming
slrnngei .mil getting angry moving mil ol le.it ami gelling
into | tow or. slie said
rhe rally was to I low rd In a in. in h Irom I lie I Ml ' (Mini
sard to downtown Iugene People were i arrving signs read
mg lies women it'soui right In lie sate day 01 night and
Join together free our lives we will not lie v id imi/ed
l liose that wereiTI ( am mg signs had i andles in then hands
and were i hauling along w itti the rest
Men were not allowed to march with the women hill
showed then support In standing on the sidewalk A Saleriile
van was available loi women with children or people with
disabilities for the man h bat k to the I Ml
l iana lo/.er a student partii ipating in the rally said she
was man long to show her support
I tus is a very important problem and it's about time we
feel safe on out campus To/.er said I he rally is about
uniting to stop something that aflet Is all women bei ailse
w e i e all potent nil v ii I inis
I'here will he another rally winter term and a women's
gathering at the end ol the at adeum veal
group member Sviy.it* Huutm
s.iul manv safety measures art’
pisl i nmmon sense
For example there is a
lighting problem in some areas
on campus. 1ml it it's too dark
to walk in an area safels don't
walk there.'' she said
Although rapes have 01
curred in the dorms Hunter
said the housing office has safe
lo< k up methods
1 lie problem in the dorms
is the students are really la
mous tor propping doors hu
their buddies to come in after
Inc kup she said "Again it s
i otninon sense bec ause the
doors are loc ked for .1 reason
Hut students don't 11k> to he
come inconvenienced. Hunter
s.nd Students don't like to be
told don't walk here' or 'keen
the doors locked' because it
slows them down. " she s.ml
"Hut sometimes common sense
requires ,i little extra time
It.11lev said he is relur taut to
plat e the sec urity issue on the
women s shoulders I don t
want to put that on women he
cause it's kind ol like hlaming
them for something the\ didn't
have anything to do with." he
said "1 mean you don't want
to he attai ked Period
Wilson said the task force
will usr both u)( riMM'd rtiut a
turn and improved suiuritv to
< matt* .1 more rapr* I’m* «rnv iron
inrnl on t ainpus Slu* said tin*
group is planning to start brain
storming this wi*ck about w li.it
tin’ll nest step after l AKI
\\ iM’k should bn
()nc tiling wi’ an* drlimlriv
planning on doing is look at
thr I diversity s polii it*s to
maki’ sure thero's nothing that
supports a rapt* t ulturi*. slu*
s.ud
Ur itrr also looking ill what
kind ill training si.ill has m thr
helping ntlu es like atadetnit
advising and the health i enter
In handle problems with sensi
11\ its \Vilson said add nig
that the task group would like
In have all I he i ampus -.1.111
tr.lineil In increase awareness
and prevent rape
Ideallv I he liesl u ,1 \ In edit
cate people about llii-- is in ver\
small groups with ver\ lugli
trust levels with guided discus
sum " she said We lee! like it
we call educate some students
and all the stall these small
groups are more likeh to oc i m
W e know this is a whole so
rietal problem." she added
"Hut we just want to take out
little piec e ot il on i ampus
and make tills a lesser problem
in Ibis part ol sot iet\
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