John Broadhurst & Natalie Connolly — The Rough Sex Problem | National Review
John Broadhurst, a 41-year-old multi-millionaire from the United Kingdom convicted of manslaughter by gross negligence after he killed his 26-year-old girlfriend Natalie Connolly during so-called rough sex will walk free after serving only half of his 44-month sentence.
Like many countries, Britain has a long and embarrassing history when it comes to legally permitting domestic and sexual abuse (it was only starting in the 1990s that a man could be found guilty of raping his wife). Nevertheless, in recent years, an overreliance on consent-only ethics, coupled with the normalization of sexual behaviors that harm women disproportionately sadomasochism among them has riven our new standards with contradiction.