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The rape jokes we still laugh at — a prisoner's story

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Every year, 200,000 inmates are raped in American prisons. Despite the awareness of sexual assault in the #MeToo era, jokes about prison rape remain acceptable. To former-inmate Rodney Roussell, they’re a painful reminder of the years he spent as a sex slave in an Oklahoma prison.
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