Having never been to a party, she didn't know whether to wear something comfortable, tight, or just normal clothes she would wear to school. After going through Sarah's closet, her friend decided she needed to wear a dress that fit perfectly in all the right places. When Sarah arrived at the party, she received numerous compliments from both girls and boys on her outfit. Receiving these compliments made Sarah feel like her outfit was normal for a party, but when she went to the police to report her rape, the first question they asked her was, "what were you wearing?" Sarah continued to tell him, "a tight red dress with simple black heels and some jewelry." After telling him this he immediately responded: "Are you sure it's appropriate to consume yourself in public?" At this time, Sarah immediately began to doubt herself. “Is it my fault? Should I have gone to the police? Maybe I knew deep down I was asking. These are all thoughts that cross the minds of people who have just experienced rape. In many cases, these thoughts are why most rapes go unreported. Because women think something is their fault because they wear tight or revealing clothes. The rapist should have the self-control to contain himself. If he doesn't, he should know that the body he is staring at is not just an object. There is a person inside the body; a person with feelings and rights. These inalienable rights cannot be taken away simply because of the clothes he wears and a man's desire for something that is not his. People have the freedom to express themselves, one way to do this is through the clothes they wear. If someone wears a long skirt, they are seen as puritanical in the eyes of the public. When they wear a short skirt, they are seen as slutty. How does the length of dress someone wears determine who they are as a person? Wearing a short or tight skirt simply means that a