male rape


Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.
Rape is defined as a penetrative sexual act in which the victim is unable or unwilling to give uncoerced consent. Male rape usually refers to sexual violation of a man by another man through forced anal intercourse, either during incarceration or in aberrant socioeconomic settings
Male rape situations
• Impairment—drugs or alcohol
• Under age of consent—statutory rape
• Disability/handicap—physical or mental
• Forced or coerced by a man or woman

male rape

Sexual assault, usually penetrative, of a man by a man. Estimating the prevalence of male rape is difficult because it often is not reported. See also: rape