Political Typology Analysis

The three quizzes that took were a political typology, a political party, and a political leader affiliation quiz. On the political typology quiz I was classified as a liberal, on the political party quiz, a liberal democrat, and on the political leader affiliation quiz a 74% democrat and a 70% green party. Throughout my childhood, my parents have told me that politics should be the last of my worries in life. So whenever politics were brought up among my friends I would just say that I would vote based on my morals and beliefs. I stopped really listening to people trying to change my opinion when I was younger and as I've grown up when people would tell me I was wrong, I would try to ask for valid proof of any kind. I think because my morals …show more content…
The problem with the lack of discussion is that rape has existed since before the Greeks. In the Greek myths, Zeus the father of the gods and their leader raped many of the mothers of his children. An example of rape in Greek myths includes Zeus's pursuit and rape of Io. When he pursued her, Hera, his sister, and queen found out and tried to kill her. In all of Zeus's conquests, his victims were punished. Then, non-marital rape was punished, but not very severely as other crimes. The punishment for non-marital rape was marrying the girl that was raped and not being able to divorce her. Marital rape was not punished at all due to the belief that a spouse, in most cases the husband, has a right to sex and his wife’s body; because of this, if a woman slept with someone other than her husband, it was punishable by death but if a man slept with someone other than his wife he was not punished nor was it looked down upon as much. In the Bible, rape was punished but only as a public offense. Therefore rape was more considered to be more of a crime against the household and not to the specific person. This makes marital rape seem even less important to talk about, due to the fact that because the crime is considered to be a crime against the household and not a crime against a singular person, the abuser might be the one who, protected by law, does not get punished for their crimes. This makes

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