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I would like to thank two anonymous reviewers whose comments helped produce a better essay. I would also like to thank Angela Miles for her comments on an earlier version of this essay. Where points of disagreement remain, and where errors remain I assume responsibility.
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Hinch, R. Canada's new sexual assault laws: A step forward for women?. Contemporary Crises 9, 33–44 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00730685
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