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Rejection: How crazy some men become when turned down

“Men’s aggressive reaction to rejection is a by-product of an erroneously set societal narrative."

In a recent incident of rape at a rural outpost in Busia County, an NGO reported that the suspect’s sexual advances to the victim had been rejected.

The report further said that the suspect later confessed that he had subjected the victim to the ordeal as “punishment” for bruising his ego.

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