a disturbing thought

The various blow-ups around Todd Akin's comments and the accusations against Julian Assange and all the rest of it mean that a lot of the internet is talking about rape right now. And one of the posts I just read got me thinking about the topic from an angle I've never considered before -- a deeply disturbing one.

( I'm putting this behind a cut so those who need not to see it can avoid it -- but the rest of you, please read on. )