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In the case that the perpetrator is a woman, the survivor may be mocked or feel ashamed that a woman overpowered him. A common scenario of male rape is that of a straight man raping a male who is or who is perceived to be gay. Launch Press, Winding, Terri, ed. And, as new EEOC filings show, this situation is not unusual. Get support for yourself too-the more you care, the more you are affected.

Indeed, we will demonstrate that gendered constructions of sexual violence in warfare ultimately play an important role in the prevailing international-security regime. You will be helping yourself if you first look at your resistance or denial. Historical silence is one factor; the paternalistic and homophobic nature of the state, another. MSM with a history of consensual sex with men were seven times more likely to experience sexual violence from another man, and three times more likely to perpetrate this sexual violence against another man, compared to those who did not. Consent is not adequately taught to straight, bisexual or gay teens. Rape was neither mentioned in the Nuremberg Charter nor prosecuted in Nuremberg as a war crime under customary international law.

These are oversights that in our view urgently need to be addressed and rectified. Transcripts from the Balkans war trials underscore this important level of intention as it is expressed in modern times, using countless incidents of sexual violence against women and girls to support the "spoils of war" theory Kelson, In addition, in societies where men are discouraged from talking about their emotions, they may find it even more difficult than women to acknowledge what has happened to them. However, the current recognition and construction of sexual war crimes in humanitarian, legal, and scholarly circles is quintessentially gendered. For an analysis that is apposite in this context, see Jones

The framework throughout was informed by a narrow definition of sexual assault stemming from a monolithic view of masculine power and a one-dimensional interpretation of female victimization. Victims are subjected to various sexual acts, with anal penetration being the most frequent, and victims are frequently forced to perform oral sex on the offender. Most male-on-male sexual assaults are violent in nature, taking place in either the victim's or the offender's home. Some indication of the power of the dominant framework can be found in a random sample of 60 NGO reports that address the issue of sexual assault in wartime. Research is needed on the overlap between male-male and heterosexual behaviors, and on male-on-male sexual violence, and the implications for HIV risk and prevention strategies.