am a firm believer in the sentiment kill your rapist. And I think that you can be a firm believer in kill your rapist, and still practice transformative justice and community accountability. And that’s another tension that has to exist. And, I think the other truth is like, who’s doing the killing, in terms of, you know, this is why Survived and Punished is so necessary. Because like— Leah: Those are people who actually killed their rapists. Shira: These are people who have fought back, and when women of color fight back, the targeting increases and the state violence increases, and what TJ is
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