Item #439
Currently, it is not legally possible for a woman to rape a man
Topic: Legal System
Source
Citation: Indian Penal Code
Author(s): IPC India
Institution(s): India
Link: http://devgan.in/indian_penal_code/chapter_16.php#s375
Nation(s): India
Year(s): 2015
Source: Primary
Type: Historical Document
Discussion
Other Notes:
The Indian government tried to change this twice: once in 2012 and again in 2013. Both times, it was lobbied against by feminist groups and ultimately shot down.
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