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a raped girl is bad for the family: it shows that they can__ protect their women; that they have little social standing; and that they__e not respectable. It__ worse for the victim because once a woman, or a girl__r a boy__s known as the target of a rape she becomes so despised, so shamed, so worthless that she turns into public property. No one is raped only once.
Louise Brown The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District
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a raped girl is bad for the family: it shows that they can__ protect their women; that they have little social standing; and that they__e not respectable. It__ worse for the victim because once a woman, or a girl__r a boy__s known as the target of a rape she becomes so despised, so shamed, so worthless that she turns into public property. No one is raped only once.
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore: Selling Love and Saving Dreams in Pakistan's Pleasure District

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