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Opinion: Germaine Greer’s rape theories insult victims

Don't miss out on the headlines from Opinion. Followed categories will be added to My News. “Colza,” she said. “I think you call them ‘rape’ in English.” Rape. What an ugly word to ... read more

Germaine Greer’s dangerous ideas about rape (opinion) | CNN

Germaine Greer’s comments that rape is “bad sex … where there is no communication” and that it should be met with more lenient punishment are more than strange – they’re dangerous ... read more

Germaine Greer compares rape victims' trauma to her fear of spiders ...

Germaine Greer has come under fire for comments likening trauma felt by rape victims to her fear of spiders. Speaking on Australia’s ABC Q&A programme on Monday, the Australian writer courted ... read more

Germaine Greer accused of comparing rape trauma to fear of spiders

Controversial feminist Germaine Greer compares rape to a fear of huntsman spiders - before claiming that trauma is dictated by the sufferer. Germaine Greer appeared on Monday night's episode of Q ... read more

Feminist Germaine Greer says most rape is just ‘bad sex’

Feminist Germaine Greer says most rape is just ‘bad sex ... Writer and philosopher Germaine Greer caused a stir this week with comments she made during an address about sexual violence at the ... read more

Germaine Greer calls for reduced rape punishments | CNN

Australian feminist Germaine Greer has sparked controversy by calling for the punishment for rape to be reduced and saying that most rapes are just bad sex. CNN values your feedback 1. read more

OPINION: Stop giving Greer a say on television | The Chronicle

Germaine Greer has once again become a national embarrassment. From calling for people to get rid of their pet dogs to claiming the effects of rape on women are overstated, Greer has once again ... read more

Germaine Greer compared the trauma of rape victims to her fear of ...

The Independent's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn commission. Voices Germaine Greer compared the trauma of rape victims to her fear ... read more

Germaine Greer’s dangerous ideas about rape (opinion) | CNN

Germaine Greer’s comments that rape is “bad sex … where there is no communication” and that it should be met with more lenient punishment are more than strange – they’re dangerous ... read more

Feminist Germaine Greer claims 'some rape is just bad sex' and says ...

She tweeted: "Dreadful ramblings by Germaine Greer. I’m usually happy to listen to opinions different to my own but today after around 20 mins I had to walk out." ... read more