A Very Simple Breakdown On Consent For People Who Still Don’t Get It

Hannah Poindexter
Dose
Published in
1 min readAug 22, 2016

It’s 2016 and survivor stories about rape and sexual assault are unfortunately in the news more than ever. And despite many valiant efforts from advocacy groups, individuals and companies, some people still just don’t get it. Recent allegations are bubbling against comedians and even those who are tried for sexual assault don’t face appropriate justice.

So since the message still doesn’t seem to be getting through, one Twitter user aimed to explain it in a simple way. And she killed it.

And if anyone still doesn’t get it after this basic explanation, go ahead and steal $5 from their wallet and see it all sink in.

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Hannah Poindexter
Dose
Writer for

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