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Forcible sexual intercourse by a male acquaintance of a woman, during a voluntary social engagement in which the woman did not intend to submit to the sexual advances and resisted the acts by verbal refusals, denials or pleas to stop, and/or physical resistance. the fact that the parties knew each other or that the woman willingly accompanied the man are not legal defenses to a charge of rape, although one pennsylvania decision ruled that there had to be some actual physical resistance.

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