"Rape Joke" by Get Lit

Get Lit performs at Brave New Voices in July 2014 in Philadelphia. Their poem explores insensitive and degrading jokes regarding rape or sexual assault.

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Founded in 1996 in San Francisco, Youth Speaks is a leading presenter of Spoken Word performance, education, and youth development programs. Trailblazers of local and national youth poetry slams, festivals, and more, Youth Speaks offers a comprehensive slate of literary arts education programs and provides numerous opportunities for youth to be published and heard. Youth Speaks has worked with hundreds of thousands of youth and has helped create partner programs in 47 cities across the United States.

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