It was a property crime, either way. It's also true that rape wasn't initially symmetric. Men were supposed to have been willing. At times, so were women. In the latter case, it wouldn't matter whether the incident were what we today call rape or consensual. Both parties would be held guilty (though not necessarily punished symmetrically)
It was a property crime, either way. It's also true that rape wasn't initially symmetric. Men were supposed to have been willing. At times, so were women. In the latter case, it wouldn't matter whether the incident were what we today call rape or consensual. Both parties would be held guilty (though not necessarily punished symmetrically)