Phrases with «marital rape»

Marital rape refers to when a person is forced or coerced into having sexual activity against their will by their spouse or partner, even if they are married or in a committed relationship. It is a form of sexual assault that happens within a marriage or intimate relationship. Full definition

Sentences with «marital rape»

  • Until fairly recently, the idea of things like marital rape were unheard of. (tacomachristiancounseling.com)
  • «Most of the inequalities» of marriage call for redress, Fox - Genovese admits, but she says women's rights (to property, divorce, protection from marital rape and abuse, etc.) have come at an «exorbitantly high price.» (religion-online.org)
  • Britain's Islam Channel broke broadcasting regulations by condoning marital rape, encouraging violence against women, and promoting an anti-Israel, pro-Hamas line, the country's broadcast regulator Ofcom ruled Monday. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
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