Rape New York

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Published in 2011 by the Feminist Press at the City University of New York The Graduate Center 365 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5406 New York, NY 10016 feministpress.org Text copyright © 2011 by Jana Leo All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or used, stored in any information retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical , photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without prior written permission from the Feminist Press at the City University of New York, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. Originally published by Book Works, London, 2009 in the Semina series, No. 4. Edited by Stewart Home and Gavin Everall. First printing, February 2011 Cover design by Herb Thornby, thinkstudionyc.com Text design by Drew Stevens Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Leo, Jana, 1965– Rape New York / Jana Leo. p. cm. ISBN 978-1-55861-681-3 1. Rape—New York (State)—New York—Case studies. 2. Leo, Jana, 1965– 3. Rape victims—New York (State)—New York—Biography. I. Title. HV6565.N7L46 2011 362.883092—dc22 [B] 2010039974 PRINTED IN CANADA For leslie BlumBerg ...