Education Lisa Needham Sep 8, 2017

DeVos Makes Good on Bad Promise to Protect Campus Rapists

Lisa Needham Sep 8, 2017

A year ago, the Education Secretary promised to rewrite the Obama-era legislation that once policed campus sexual assault. Now, she’s ensuring the protection of the rights of abusers, and dooming the safety of victims.

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disability Ariel Henley Aug 14, 2017

The Attempted Rapist Who Was Vilified For “Looking” the Part

Ariel Henley Aug 14, 2017

Five years ago, Frank Yeager pleaded guilty for planning to sexually assault a Realtor. But it was his facial disfigurement that appeared to be put on trial.

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AHCA Carey Purcell Jun 22, 2017

The GOP’s Health-Care Bill Is Absurdly Cruel to Sexual Assault Victims

Carey Purcell Jun 22, 2017

Not everyone can bring themselves to report a rape. But those who do will be punished by Senate Republicans, who are trying to ram through their gruesome AHCA bill.

Abortion Robin Marty May 8, 2017

Some Republicans Believe Abortion Is Just a Ticket to a Vacation

Robin Marty May 8, 2017

A GOP lawmaker thinks people are using unwanted pregnancies to get a free trip from Medicaid. Because traveling with morning sickness to one of the few remaining clinics in Alaska is dreamy?

All the Rage Andy Kopsa Apr 3, 2017

Trump’s “Sexual Assault Awareness Month” Proclamation Is Tremendous!!

Andy Kopsa Apr 3, 2017

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#debates2016 Kara Manning Oct 10, 2016

Hillary Came to Debate. Trump Came to Hate

Kara Manning Oct 10, 2016

He loomed, lied, gaslighted, threatened to jail his opponent, snorted, even dissed his running mate. But did Donald Trump win over undecided voters?

#2016PresidentialElection Laura Bogart Oct 9, 2016

Is There a Silver Lining to Trump’s Vile Comments About Women?

Laura Bogart Oct 9, 2016

The #TrumpTapes exposed the Republican Party's long history of supporting rape culture. And women aren't having it anymore.

Feminism Zoe Zolbrod Apr 20, 2016

I’m OK With ‘Game of Thrones’ Being the “Rapiest Show on TV”

Zoe Zolbrod Apr 20, 2016

For this feminist 'GoT' fan grappling with her past sexual assault, seeing these female characters violated has been cathartic. But that’s not the only reason the show should keep exploring rape.

All the Rage Brian Gresko Dec 9, 2015

The NFL Should Take a Page Out of the Porn Industry’s Playbook

Brian Gresko Dec 9, 2015

The adult film world took swift action when several women accused porn star James Deen of rape. Why can’t the top brass of America’s favorite pastime follow their example?