More Victim Blaming As GOP Lawmaker Advises College Women To Stay Sober To Avoid Rape

By Kimberley Johnson on abstinence, alcohol, Campus Sexual Assault, drugs, intoxication, Republicans, sexual assault, Texas, victim blaming Republican Logic, Republicans, Women's Issues

Yet another Republican lawmaker is engaging in victim blaming and has suggested the “best chance” to avoid sexual assault is for women to stay sober. Texas State Rep. Myra Crownover (R-Denton), in a Higher Education committee regarding sexual assault on college campuses, told her colleagues: “I was listening for mention of drug or alcohol abuse and, […]