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South African doctor invents female condoms with 'teeth' to fight rape

Dr. Sonnet Ehlers shows a spiked female condom, whose hooks she says stick on a man during rape


CNN) -- South African Dr. Sonnet Ehlers was on call one night four decades ago when a devastated rape victim walked in. Her eyes were lifeless; she was like a breathing corpse.

"She looked at me and said, 'If only had teeth down there,'" recalled Ehlers, who was a 20-year-old medical researcher at the time. "I promised her I'd do something to help people like her one day."

Forty years later, Rape-aXe was born.

 

 

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Good to see this. Let's hope it proves to be quite effectiive in reducing rape in S.Africa... and around the world some day.