Footballers & Rape
My sister wife Karen Pickering has written a great article about the recent Andrew Lovett case on the Vine.com.au “In the case of Andrew Lovett, we are once again transfixed by the terrible spectacle of another footballer accused of raping a young woman. That this whole sorry episode is more evidence of a hugely problematic culture within the AFL is clear – binge drinking, abusing influence, using women as disposable objects (especially in the apparent obsession with group sex as male bonding) can scarcely be denied as a serious issue for the competition, and at some clubs in particular.” Read it here.
