Oh ya Oscar. Hitting on the nose really works. It makes the person a bit dizzy, which gives the victim enough time to run. “and many rapist or would be will not rape a pregnant woman, say that you are pregnant...obviously first choice is RUN” I am...

Yes. Women shouldn’t panic, in most cases that’s what happens and the victims give in. That’s how the rapists get away. For such a bizarre crime to reduce, women need to be stronger, I don’t mean physically but mentally. They should have the will...

Yes Bill, most rapists are mentally ill. That’s one of the reasons why they attack women…to feel powerful. People think punishing them might change their outlook, but they are wrong. These people are in serious need of medical attention, the sooner...

Gaurav..I never really knew about Rapex. I don’t think it’s a very practical option. I doubt a lot of women in India will ever place an order. I mean the awareness level is really low. Isn’t it easier to stay calm and carry chillie or pepper spray?...

True. Even I look around and in case I have to travel late, I usually my friends or parents. Plus I also have a very effective pepper spray :P I think the key is to avoid panicking in such a situation, because if they have the slightest inclination that...