# Misogyny and Moderation, again **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Created:** [August 10, 2019, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogyny-and-moderation-again/838462 "2019-08-10T16:43:29Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 99
**Author:** ![Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/left_hand_of_dorkness/32/7156_2.png) [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Left_Hand_of_Dorkness)\ **Post date:** [August 11, 2019, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogyny-and-moderation-again/838462/99 "2019-08-11T04:32:51Z")
> [@SamuelA](#): > > Obviously depends on the scenario, but in the most commonly committed rapes, the victim doesn’t have a fear of death. Also, the attacker is generally a single man who can be reported and jailed. > > While a black family who have a cross burned in their yard have a very reasonable fear that they may all be burned to death or shot by their racist neighbors, and that the police are in on it. Today, it’s even more streamlined - all their racist neighbors have to do is call the police, and each encounter is a dice roll against death because everyone now knows the police will kill on a hair trigger. Oh. Oh, you’re serious! Because this is just bonkers. Has it occurred to you to, y’know, ask any rape survivor or any victim of a cross-burning about your theory? You might consider getting out of your own head. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misogyny-and-moderation-again/838462)._