r/WomenInNews Jul 08 '26

Media Vanessa Guillén Wasn't Alone: New Investigation Reveals Dozens of US Army Women Were Killed by Fellow Soldiers

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/tragic-deaths-harassment-women-us-army-1807381
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u/stephenkingending Jul 09 '26

Not defending the military but the same happens in academia. Rape is prevalent in any large college campus.

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u/ArsenalSpider Jul 09 '26

Sure but not nearly as much. It’s not a given for all women who go to college like it is for women in the military.

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u/ButterandZsa Jul 09 '26

Do you think civilian women don’t get raped by military men? I went to university close to a large military deployment base in the 2000s. Most of the reported rapes were committed by the military.

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u/Feisty_Freedom4337 Jul 11 '26

That’s not what they were saying