Definition Rape culture is an "environment in which sexual assault and harassment against women is normalized in social media and popular culture." This type of culture becomes commonplace through the perpetuated use of misogynistic language, objectification of women, and romanticization of gendered issues in numerous facets in society. B. History Derived from a Greek word which means “to steal”, rape existed as far back as the time of Ancient Greek civilization. Greek mythologies used rape as a theme in 900 B.C. through stories such as “The Rape of Leda by Zeus” and “Medusa”. These myths were created to provide the Ancient Greeks sexual pleasure by seeing others engage in sexual activity. Furthermore, according to Suzanne Brown (2003), in the Hamarabic Code, the female victims had equal liability to rape as the suspect. Both would face a punishment of death sentence and the husbands of the victims were the only ones who could appeal to this sanction. This regulation was also applied to the early Hebrew law but with some exceptions. Women victims were given punishment if the assault occurred within the city. According to the law, the woman must scream and demonstrate lack of consent in order for the residents nearby to come and assist her. As opposed to this, if rape happened beyond the city’s boundaries, the woman’s punishment is lifted while the suspect is forced to marry the victim and pay her a bride price. Later on, during the reign of Henry II, women were