sexual assault

Linda Fairstein will always feel justified because there’s no accountability for the violence of white feminism

How the human trafficking crisis and everyday sexual assault are connected

How the media & justice system re-traumatize sexual assault survivors

Sexual assault programs must address racial power dynamics & acknowledge the history of racist lies about assault

R. Kelly may soon be facing a new trial for sexually assaulting another 14-year-old girl

Phoenix nurse arrested for raping woman in coma

CBS’ Leslie Moonves will stay on as advisor after resigning as CEO over sexual harassment complaints

Asia Argento, one of Harvey Weinstein’s first accusers, cut a secret deal when accused of sexual assault

An open letter to my boyfriend after the ghost of my abuser appeared during sex

Hampton University students protest sexual assault, unsanitary dining conditions

MSU alum Magic Johnson calls for accountability at the school following Nassar sex scandal fallout

Jenny Lumet pens letter alleging sexual abuse by Russell Simmons, struggles with being a WOC victimized by a man of color

Terry Crews lambasts return of agent he says groped him, while Matt Lauer is fired from ‘Today’

Jelani Maraj, brother of Nicki Minaj, convicted of child sexual assault and endangerment

We are not yours: I’m tired of white women’s racial-sexual terrorism of my BlaQueer body

What Kevin Spacey’s “apology” says about how whiteness operates in marginalized spaces

R. Kelly’s ex, media personality Kitti Jones, details abusive relationship to Rolling Stone

Lupita Nyong’o discusses sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein

The violent fat antagonism in Michael Blackson’s terrible “joke” about sexual assault claims

Bill Cosby wants to lecture people on sexual-assault, seriously

Lawsuit claims Howard University mishandled multiple instances of rape and sexual assault

The Sexual Assault Streamed on Facebook Underscores the Lack of Safety for Black Girls

The Difference Between Casey Affleck and Nate Parker? Community Accountability.

Michelle Obama Keeps It All The Way Real In Speech About Trump

‘Drinking and Promiscuity’ Didn’t Make Brock Turner Into A Rapist

Brock Turner Gets out on Early Release

#JustSaySorry Campaign Lights up Social Media for Sexual Assault Survivors

Georgia DA drops sexual assault charges against Morehouse, GA Tech students

U Chicago: “We Do Not Condone Intellectual Safe Spaces”

The Baltimore Police Betrayed Women and Sexual Assault Surviors

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