First of all, could you please not compare murder to rape?
No one's ever had a problem with authors using the topic and issue of sexual assault in their works. What we have a problem with is the romanticization of it. That and only that is where the problem lies. I've said it before and I'll say it again: I will whole-heartedly read stories depict...... 2 reply
It’s tiring to see people comparing rape with murder in fiction. Murder is way less romantized than rape. The problem is not the presence of something in itself but the romantization, that’s when it becomes dangerous.
And murder is not as common as rape IRL. It’s likely that you have a rape victim or even a rapist among your acquaintances. ...... 1 reply
Yup it’s weird asf and then they acted all surprised when you ask them “then why are you reading it?” And they respond “cuz I like the story” like huuuuuh weren’t you the same one complaining about it being all about rape and this and that IT HAS A PSYCHOLOGICAL/ TRAGEDY TAG FOR A REASON PEOPLE GET IT TOGETHER reply
