@trinkets_1122: A South African woman invented a device that catches rapists. It was never mass-produced. Most people have never heard of it. 💔 It's called Rape-aXe. Sonette Ehlers created it after decades of working with assault survivors. One victim told her: "If only I had teeth down there." So she built exactly that. A latex sheath with inward-facing barbs. If an attacker forces entry, it latches on. He can't remove it. He can't walk. He can't urinate. The only way to take it off is surgery — which means a hospital visit, police identification, and DNA evidence. She unveiled it in 2005 in South Africa — a country where over 50,000 assaults are reported every year. But it was never mass-produced. Critics said it could provoke worse violence. Others said it puts the burden on women instead of addressing the root cause. Ehlers responded: "Yes, my device may be medieval. But it's for a medieval deed." 😎✨💯 #sexualassaultprevention #womenshealth #woman #tiktok #womensupportingwomen

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