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Artist creates an anti-rape cloak to protest victim blaming

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Anti-rape cloak by Sarah Maple
Artist Sarah Maple created her anti-rape cloak in protest of victim blaming (Picture: Sarah Maple)

Like most women today, London-based artist Sarah Maple is tired.

She’s tired of hearing about yet another woman getting added to the long, long list of rape victims. She’s tired of rape culture in general, really. But most of all, she’s tired of the idea that somehow, getting raped is the victim’s fault.

Because you know, the woman probably dressed too sexy. She was out on her own. She was drunk.

Maybe if she’d just stayed covered-up and sober, it wouldn’t have happened. She’s asking for it, really, by wearing what she does, being a woman, and going outside.

In protest of all the bullsh*t, Sarah’s created a… Read the full story


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