The social power of women, according to Paglia, is to be educated about rape, men, and how it would happen. ... Paglia talks about how "sexual desire and arousal cannot be fully translated into verbal terms. (52)- This is why men and women misunderstand each other. ... Crenshaw blames the American society for not understanding the social standing of a black woman being raped, she argues that Anita Hill was the victim and is not at fault while Paglia would argue that Anita Hill didn't realize the signs that were being thrown at her about a hormonal man flirting with her, and she was too na...

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