Majority of sexual assaults and rapes committed in military in 2011 were against men

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'Of the estimated 19,000 reported sexual assaults and rapes in the armed forces last year, the majority were actually committed against men.

Men are assaulted at a lower rate — 1% of servicemen reported being attacked by a comrade last year versus 4.4% of women — but that still translates to more than 10,000 cases compared with 9,000 attacks on female recruits and officers.
“This is the supersilent epidemic,” said Dr. Curt Dill, chief of emergency medicine at the Manhattan VA, who recently opened a safe haven for female vets to get help for military sexual trauma.
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The media have mostly focused on sexual crimes against women, but Matthews said abuse in the military is “not a gender issue but a human rights issue.”
“It’s rampant and nobody knows about it,” he added. “Our government has to change the laws to make the perpetrators and commanders accountable.”'