A powerful and thought-provoking book that confronts one of the most urgent social challenges of our time. It explores the deep-rooted causes of sexual violence while emphasizing the roles of education, values, law enforcement, and collective responsibility in creating a safer Society. A book calls upon individuals, institutions, and policymakers to move beyond outrage toward sustainable change—envisioning an India where dignity, safety, and justice are guaranteed for all.
Disclaimer
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 : Rape : A Crime or a Stigma?
Chapter 2 : Why Do Men Rape? Who are These Rapists?
Chapter 3 : What Makes Me Talk About Rape
Chapter 4 : The Birth of Pari
Chapter 5 : The Varied Faces of Sexual Violence: The Devil is in The Details
Chapter 6 : Marital Rape : Not a Crime in India
Chapter 7 : The Fallout of Rape
Chapter 8 : Misuse of Rape Laws
Part 2 : Let’s Come Together to Stop Rapes
The Way Forward
Chapter 9 : What We Have Achieved So Far
Chapter 10 : What More Needs to be Done
Chapter 11 : How You Can Help in Buildinga Rape-Free India
Chapter 12 : Early Detection of a Criminal Mind
Chapter 13 : Summary of Steps Needed to Stop Rapes
Chapter 14 : Let’s Make a Start Somewhere
Chapter 15 : Rape Laws & Judiciary
Chapter 16 : Sshhh…Don’t Tell Anyone
Chapter 17 : When Laws Fail Togive You Justice
Closing Chapter : If You Can’t Avoid a Rape, Enjoy It
