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5 Male Rape Myths: A Phenomenon Whose Time Has Come

Author(s)Joan M. Cook, PhD, Amy E. Ellis, PhD

Here are 5 rape myths perpetuated in our culture, in law enforcement and the military, and in medicine and mental health.

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