What Kind of Sick Culture Blames an 11-Year-Old for Being Gang-Raped? | Gender. March 10, 2011 | Like this article? Join our email list: Stay up to date with the latest headlines via email. The memories have faded, but still they float to the surface at times: being 12, 13, 14 years old in an insular West Texas town where you could walk from one end of town to the other in half an hour. Most walks home from the store or school were uneventful, but a handful of times, young men in their late teens or early 20s would slow their cars down and lean out the window while you walked. “Hey, why are you walking? I always said no. But one 11-year-old girl in Cleveland, Texas, a rural town in the eastern part of the state, did say yes to the ride. The answer to that question lies in large part in attitudes unearthed in recent coverage that quotes accusations that the victim is to blame, and were reported, without comment, context and certainly no criticism, in the New York Times and in the Houston Chronicle.
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