What Does a Sympathetic Portrayal of Sexual Assault on Screen Look Like?
As Sexual Assault Awareness Month comes to an end, I’d like to urge viewers and filmmakers to take a long and hard look at how rape is portrayed on screen.

Just because the restaurant is closed, doesn’t mean this older waiter doesn’t want to serve his young customer. Everyone knows what happens at roadside rest rooms, even a horny old goat with cash to blow. When this young stud settles down for some hot gay porn, his fantasies soon get really physical. Never bring your elder a warm beer when he’s thirsty, or he might have to satiate himself some other way. Young guys are so bad at paying back their debts with cash, but so good at other ways to make their men happy.
As Sexual Assault Awareness Month comes to an end, I’d like to urge viewers and filmmakers to take a long and hard look at how rape is portrayed on screen.
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