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What does it mean?
The speaker makes a vulgar, threatening statement about sexual assault as a joke.
In plain terms
They jokingly threaten rape if refused sex.
What can you take from it?
Avoid making jokes that trivialize violence.

Where it applies

  • conversational humor
  • online comments

Putting it to work

  • use respectful language
  • recognize impact of words

Questions to consider

  • Why is it important to reject violent jokes?

Another view

The statement is offensive and can be harmful.

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