RAPE IN MARRIAGE, until recently, was not recognised in Australia - women were the property of their husbands and could not be denied sex - law enforcement were reluctant to intervene in any domestic violence, until, incredibly, a little old lady came along with a complaint she took to court.

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RAPE IN MARRIAGE, until recently, was not recognised in Australia - women were the property of their husbands and could not be denied sex - law enforcement were reluctant to intervene in any domestic violence - incredibly, one woman, 40 years after the event took her ex-husband to court and WON! - It took the FULL HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA to rule in her favour - men can no longer rape their wives and protected by the law - this WOMAN survived her horrors and shocking injustices, though her injuries have healed, her scars have not.

AN UNLIKELY WARRIOR