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"Boys Will Be Boys" is an insult to Men!

I've been reading a lot about the rape case on the Stanford Campus, and the brave woman whose name I don't know who is still living her nightmare 18 months later. My heart breaks for her as she tries to put the broken pieces of her spirit back together. While my heart is breaking my body and soul are angry at the justice not done.  I am disgusted by the fact that the man responsible never fessed up to what he did, and that his family isn't teaching him to accept responsibility. They have this "boys will be boys" attitude, which to me means he couldn't help himself. Do Brock and his father not realize what an insult that is to men everywhere? I have a long list of men who would be insulted by that and here they are: 1. My brothers, who were not only protective of their sister, but of all girls and women, especially if they saw someone creepy hanging all over them. 2. My father who taught me that I deserved to have men in my life who were worthy of me. 3.