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ONE FLEW OVER THE NEST

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"If a couple is living together as man and wife, the husband may be a brutal man, but can you call the act of sexual intercours­e a rape?" asked Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Monday while hearing a case of alleged rapeRadhik­a Roy

@royradhika­7

Marriage does not entail blanket consent to sexual intercours­e. You do not become the property of your husband, to be treated as he pleases. How is this still be up for discussion ?

@royradhika­7

"If a couple is living together as man and wife, the husband may be a brutal man, but can you call the act of sexual intercours­e a rape?" asked Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Monday while hearing a case of alleged rapeRadhik­a Roy

VJ@VJ290481

it is not up for discussion. What gives men the idea that marriage entails unlimited access to sexual intercours­e as they desire? Avijit Saxena@avijitsaxe­na87

While sexual intercours­e in a marriage without the consent of wife should be labelled as marital rape, the real question is - how will you establish consent, or the lack of it, within s bedroom where there is no other witness?

Former Bhakt@bhakt_former

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