However, not all portrayals of rape in media have been well-received. The controversy surrounding certain depictions of sexual violence has sparked debates about the ethics of representation, with some critics arguing that gratuitous or exploitative portrayals can be triggering or even harmful.
Critics argue that comics' unique hybrid of text and image allows them to express the "unspeakable" dimensions of trauma, but warns against creating a "spectacle" of violence that exploits survivors for shock value. Survivor-Centric Narratives: Recent works like the #MeToo-inspired anthology Drawing Power and memoir Look Again However, not all portrayals of rape in media