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Biden Showed ‘Paternalistic’ Side During Anti-Rape Campaign, Activists Say

SAVIOR COMPLEX?

He made fighting sexual assault one of his signature causes. But activists say he treated survivors as children who needed saving.

Emily Shugerman
Emily Shugerman 

Senior Reporter

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Emily Shugerman

Emily Shugerman

Senior Reporter

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