Why These Sexual Assault Survivors Support Defunding The Police
As the rallying cry to “defund the police” reverberates across the country, some critics have claimed that women will be…
Michaela Coel’s ‘I May Destroy You’ And The Complicated Duality Of Power
It can be hard to wrap your head around what Michaela Coel aims to do in “I May Destroy You”…
Mary Kay Letourneau, teacher jailed for raping student, dies
Mary Kay Letourneau, who married her former sixth-grade student after she was convicted of raping him, has died July 8,…
Unidentified remains found in search for missing soldier Vanessa Guillen
The discovery comes as Guillen’s family calls for a congressional investigation. June 30, 2020, 11:54 PM 6 min read 6…
Adult film star Ron Jeremy charged with rape, sexual assault
Los Angeles County prosecutors say adult film star Ron Jeremy has been charged with raping three women and sexually assaulting…
‘On The Record’ Amplifies The Voices And Power Of Black Rape Survivors
There are a series of scenes in the documentary “On The Record” that are nearly impossible to shake. In one,…
Education Department announces final Title IX rule on conducting campus sexual assault investigations
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday unveiled the department’s final rules for how schools are to conduct investigations into sexual…
Biden denies sexual assault allegation from former Senate staffer
Former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday denied an allegation of sexual assault from Tara Reade, a former staffer who…
Sexual Assault Advocates Expected More From Joe Biden
The hashtags “I Believe Biden” and “I Believe Joe” were trending online Friday morning following Joe Biden’s first public denial…
Me Too Founder: Biden Could Show ‘What It Looks Like To Be Both Accountable And Electable’
The founder of the Me Too movement spoke up on Tuesday to explain what she believes is an “inconvenient truth”…
At women’s event, Biden navigates around lingering sexual assault allegation
For former Vice President Joe Biden, a virtual town hall focused on women’s issues Tuesday was a chance to try…
Potential Joe Biden VP Candidates Largely Silent On Latest Tara Reade Revelations
An allegation of sexual assault against Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, gained new credibility Monday when Business Insider…
Survivors Grapple With Putting Trauma Aside To Vote For Joe Biden
When Meraiya Otero Turner was a teenager, she was more excited to turn 18 than 21. Legally drinking would be…
US border agent arrested on suspicion of child sex crimes
A U.S. Border Patrol agent, who police say barricaded himself in a church for four hours, is facing charges on…
Harvey Weinstein charged with another sex assault count
Weinstein was charged Friday. April 11, 2020, 2:35 PM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail…
Harvey Weinstein Faces New Sexual Assault Charge In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles prosecutors have charged imprisoned former film producer Harvey Weinstein with an additional count of…
Getting A Rape Kit Is Hard. The Pandemic Has Only Made It Harder.
Up until two weeks ago, the six sexual assault crisis centers Kim Hurst oversees in the Detroit area were as…
Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in prison
The head of New York state’s correctional officers union says Harvey Weinstein has tested positive for coronavirus By MICHAEL R.…
A hospitalized Weinstein ‘has not given up,’ his lawyer says
Harvey Weinstein is in the hospital with the next chapter of his legal saga in limbo By TOM HAYS Associated…
Harvey Weinstein Reportedly Said Jennifer Aniston ‘Should Be Killed’
Harvey Weinstein once made threatening comments about Jennifer Aniston when he was asked if he had sexually assaulted her, newly…
Harvey Weinstein Sentenced To 23 Years After Rape Conviction
Harvey Weinstein, 67, has been sentenced to 23 years behind bars following his landmark rape conviction in late February. As…
Bloomberg’s Stop-And-Frisk Was ‘State-Sanctioned Sexual Assault’ Of Men Of Color
It started off as a good night in 2012 for Lawrence Hudson. He was at a holiday party for the…
Harvey Weinstein Is A Convicted Rapist. Here’s Why Those Words Matter.
Harvey Weinstein is a rapist. Not an alleged rapist. Not a Hollywood mogul facing claims of rape and assault. Not…
Here’s What’s Next For Harvey Weinstein, Convicted Rapist
Harvey Weinstein was found guilty Monday on two counts of sexual assault after more than two years of explosive accusations…
Prince Andrew Gets Royal Birthday Wishes Amid Jeffrey Epstein Scandal
Members of the royal family wished Prince Andrew a happy 60th birthday on social media Wednesday, publicly supporting the disgraced…
Weinstein Attorney Says She’d Never Put Herself ‘In That Position’ To Be Assaulted
Harvey Weinstein’s defense attorney, Donna Rotunno, has never been sexually assaulted because she never put herself in “any vulnerable circumstance,”…
Kobe Bryant Wasn’t A Myth Or A Monster. He Was Human.
LOS ANGELES ― When John-Lancaster Finley learned of Kobe Bryant’s death on Sunday, he was left to mourn a man…
‘I’m being raped’: Weinstein accuser details alleged assault
NEW YORK — As she tried to fight off Harvey Weinstein’s advances, Mimi Haleyi told him “no, no, no” before…
Uber driver charged with sexually assaulting passenger
Authorities say an Uber driver has been charged with sexually assaulting a drunk woman he picked up at a California…
Judge Threatens Harvey Weinstein With Jail For Using Cellphone On Day 2 Of Trial
Harvey Weinstein was harshly rebuked by a New York judge on the second day of his rape trial after the…
As Weinstein’s Trial Begins, His Accusers Call Out Bad Men For Making Comebacks
As the criminal trial of disgraced movie mogul and accused serial sexual abuser Harvey Weinstein began Monday, more than 20…
Police arrest 7 in New Year’s Eve mob sexual assault
A senior security official says police have arrested seven young men for allegedly taking part in a mob sexual assault…
New York education leader appears on child sex crime charge
A high-ranking New York City education official accused of arranging a sexual encounter in Wisconsin with someone he thought was…
Kevin Spacey Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit After Accuser’s Death
The accuser’s estate filed a notice dismissing the lawsuit and each side agreed to pay its own costs, according to…
Cyprus court: British teen guilty of fabricating rape claims
A Cyprus court has found a 19 year-old British woman guilty of fabricating claims that she was gang raped by…
Los Angeles Prosecutors Mulling 8 Cases Against Harvey Weinstein
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors in Los Angeles are reviewing eight cases accusing disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual…
Nigerian man dies in ICE custody after sex abuse conviction
A Nigerian man has died in federal immigration custody after he was convicted of a sex offense and assault in…
Kevin Spacey says ‘kill them with kindness’ in another Christmas Eve video
The former “House of Cards” star has a new holiday tradition. via December 25, 2019, 10:19 PM 3 min read…
Florida officer charged with violating women’s civil rights
A Florida police officer has been indicted on federal charges following allegations that he sexually assaulted several women December 13,…
Missouri sex offender expert charged with abusing 2 boys
A Missouri forensic psychologist who has worked with national groups on management of sex offenders is facing sexual abuse charges…
Lawmakers Introduce Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill Of Rights On State Level
Members of Congress introduced a bipartisan bill Tuesday morning meant to protect the rights of sexual assault survivors on the…
Phone records provide ‘irrefutable proof’ of sexual assault allegations against Trump, lawyer says
Cell phone records provide “irrefutable proof” of the sexual assault accusations former “Apprentice” contestant Summer Zevos has leveled against President…
Christine Blasey Ford reveals who inspired her to testify about Kavanaugh
Christine Blasey Ford made a rare public appearance Wednesday to accept an empowerment award and spoke about who empowered her…
Tarana Burke Is Totally Uninterested In Me Too Comeback Stories
Tarana Burke has zero interest in hearing about perpetrators’ comeback stories on the second anniversary of the Me Too movement.…
In ‘Know My Name,’ Chanel Miller Takes Back The Humanity She Was Denied
“I introduce myself here, because in the story I’m about to tell, I begin with no name or identity.” So…
NYPD officer arrested on sex charges involving young girl
A New York City police detective who monitors sex offenders has been arrested on sex abuse charges involving a 12-year-old…
‘The Fast And The Furious’ Director Rob Cohen Accused Of Sexual Assault
Four years ago, Hollywood director Rob Cohen invited 28-year-old Jane to a business meeting in Manhattan to discuss collaborating on…
No bond for Pirates pitcher in child sex case
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vázquez has been ordered held without bond following his arrest on multiple felony charges including sexual…
Antonio Brown Cut From New England Patriots Amid Sexual Assault Accusations
The New England Patriots are releasing star wide receiver Antonio Brown amid accusations of sexual assault and rape, the team…
Harvey Weinstein’s Attorney: ‘His Whole Life Has Been Ruined’
An attorney for Harvey Weinstein lamented that “his whole life has been ruined” and defended the accused serial sexual abuser…
Camila Mendes Speaks Out About Being Roofied And Sexually Assaulted In College
“Riverdale” star Camila Mendes is bravely speaking out for the first time about being a sexual assault survivor. In the…
DNA leads to arrest in 1988 East Texas death, body in river
Investigators say DNA evidence has led to the arrest of a convicted sex offender suspected in the 1988 death of…
Dave Chappelle Mocks Michael Jackson Accusers In Netflix Special
Dave Chappelle repeatedly steps on a third rail of comedy ― Michael Jackson and his accusers ― in his new…
Mexico City assesses monument damage after anti-rape march
Workers erected a wooden wall around Mexico City’s iconic Angel of Independence monument Saturday after feminists defaced it with graffiti…
Uber driver convicted of raping intoxicated passenger
An Uber driver has been found guilty of raping an intoxicated woman he picked up at a casino near Philadelphia.…
Bill Cosby Begins Appeal Process In Sexual Assault Conviction
A Pennsylvania appeals court on Monday questioned why actor Bill Cosby never got a supposed non-prosecution agreement in writing as…
Nate Parker Gets Major Film Festival Premiere After Resurfaced Rape Allegation
Three years after his handling of a resurfaced rape allegation overshadowed and later torpedoed the release of “The Birth of…
Janice Dickinson Gets ‘Epic’ Settlement In Defamation Suit Against Bill Cosby
Model and TV personality Janice Dickinson on Thursday called a settlement in her defamation lawsuit against the now imprisoned Bill…
DNA links veteran LAPD officer to cold case sexual assault: Police
A veteran Los Angeles Police Department officer was arrested on multiple sexual assault charges after DNA from one case allegedly…
R. Kelly Denied Bail After Federal Sex Crime Charges
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered R. Kelly held in a Chicago jail without bond on sex-related…