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Change the Sexual Offences Act so women can be charged with rape against males.

Submitted on Tuesday 28th March 2023

Rejected on Thursday 30th March 2023

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Change the Sexual Offences Act so women can be charged with rape against males.

Petition Details

Change the current legal definition of rape to also include male victims of women. Amend the current legislation that does not allow a woman to be charged with rape against male sexual abuse victims


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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