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Here, above all, is where the newly proposed definition is attempting to expand the current one. While the Date Rape Task Force did wish to have an even broader definition of rape, one in which any sexual encounter that did not have explicit consent of both parties would constitute rape, this definition was deemed too strict to be feasibly instituted. To be politically blunt, such a definition would never have passed the UC full council...
...Hand: Clinton says he opposes any laws requiring teens to get parental consent before seeking an abortion. . . On the Other Hand: In 1989 Clinton signed a state law requiring minors to notify one parent before getting an abortion. The law has a provision allowing a teen to petition a court to decide whether she is capable of making a decision on her abortion without parental advice...
Effie K. Anagnostopoulos '92, who proposed theterm, said the category encompasses acts in whichthe initiator "fails to elicit consent resultingin the physical or psychological harm of thevictim...
...intent of the new category was to censurefailure to elicit consent, while not calling thatfailure rape, according to a Anagnostopoulos...
...grey area of "sexual negligence" labelsfailure to elicit consent as "something less thanrape but nothing so causal as sexual harassment orsexual misconduct," according to Anagnostopoulos...