Muslim Survivors Of Domestic Violence Need You To Listen
SAN FRANCISCO — It was three days after high school graduation when it happened. Nour Naas, then 18, stood in the alleyway outside her home and watched her father shoot…
Comedian Dina Hashem Pulls Joke About Rapper XXXTentacion’s Death After Backlash
Comedian Dina Hashem faced backlash after making jokes about rapper XXXTentacion’s death during an appearance on the Comedy Central show “This Week at the Comedy Cellar.” “Is anyone still mourning…
Evan Rachel Wood Clashes With ‘Stranger Things’ Fans Over ‘Violent’ Hopper Character
Actress Evan Rachel Wood has a real problem with a fictional character from “Stranger Things.” The “Westworld” star issued a series of tweets calling out the “violent” behavior of the…
The First National Monument To Survivors Of Sexual Violence Is Now On Display
The first national monument honoring survivors of sexual and intimate partner violence is coming to the country’s capital this weekend. The Monument Quilt features a collection of over 3,000 stories…
Esmé Bianco On What It’s Like To Film ‘Game Of Thrones’ Sex Scenes As A Survivor Of Abuse
Esmé Bianco was not yet diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) when she was cast as “a red-headed prostitute” on “Game of Thrones.” Although she was only meant to be…
In Economic Terms, Alabama Was Already A Terrible Place For Women
Even before Alabama’s overwhelmingly male-dominated legislature passed a law this week essentially outlawing abortions, the state was already a fairly terrible place for women ― especially women of color ―…
How Lorena Bobbitt Reclaimed Her Place In History
Lorena Bobbitt is beaming. It isn’t yet 1 p.m., and she has already done on-camera interviews for the “Today” show and “Un Nuevo Día,” Telemundo’s morning show, from her suite…
Evan Rachel Wood Shares Heartbreaking Stories About Abuse, Self-Harm
Evan Rachel Wood tweeted about the domestic violence she endured during an abusive relationship, sharing images of herself when she self-harmed, alongside the hashtag IAmNotOK. On Monday, the “Westworld” actress…
How Lorena Bobbitt Reclaimed Her Place In History
Lorena Bobbitt is beaming. It isn’t yet 1 p.m., and she has already done on-camera interviews for the “Today” show and “Un Nuevo Día,” Telemundo’s morning show, from her suite…
Anti-Violence Activist Donna Alexander Brutally Beaten To Death By Ex-Boyfriend: Police
The ex-boyfriend of an outspoken advocate for domestic violence survivors was indicted Tuesday on charges of murdering her. Nathaniel Mitchell, 34, is accused of beating Donna Alexander in the head…