For genuine predators, anonymity removes the fear of consequence, leaving only the addiction to power. By describing their crimes to a horrified audience, they relive the control they exerted over their victim. When a commenter writes, "You are a monster," the predator reads it as, "You have successfully dominated my emotions." The "Ask A Rapist" thread becomes a voyeuristic stage for secondary abuse.
Teaching people how to identify and intervene in situations where sexual assault may be about to occur. Ask A Rapist Thread Reddit
If you or someone you know is a survivor of sexual assault, help is available. You can contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673 or visit online.rainn.org for free, confidential support. For genuine predators, anonymity removes the fear of