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Sexual Assault
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Hansel and Gretel at the Recruiter
With the chance of being sent into quagmires in Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria, Yemen, Somalia, etc. on one hand, the likelihood of being sexually assaulted on the other - …
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Dr. Huxtable’s Lessons
That ethical persona which he has worked all his life to build has now been shattered thanks to the power of social media.
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Sexual Assault is Men’s Problem
Plainly, target hardening strategies alone are not the answer, particularly when they focus solely on would-be victims and ignore would-be perpetrators.
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New Research: How Sexual Exploitation of Men and Boys Is Overlooked and Dismissed
Deep-rooted gender stereotypes can mean boys are overlooked as victims, by professionals as much as by others in their lives.
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Better Off Dead: Black Women Speak to the United Nations CERD Committee
With each of our dead, we mourn the loss of a piece of ourselves and with each of our raped we mourn the loss of a piece of our …
How Did the FBI Miss More Than 1 Million Rapes?
Systematic undercounting of sexual assaults in the US disguises a hidden rape crisis.
New Study Reports Sexual Harassment, Assault May Be Dissuading Women From Careers in Science
In a new study of scientific researchers, 64 percent of participants surveyed said they were sexually harassed or assaulted while doing fieldwork.
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Giving Women a Fair Fight in the US Military
When it comes to women in the military, people don't think twice about exclusion.
Time to Speak Up: Women’s Prison Resistance in Alabama
While abuses inside an Alabama women's prison have made headlines, less attention has been paid to the activism and organizing by women inside.
Released Occupy Activist Cecily McMillan: “There’s No Sense in Prison“
Released from Rikers prison after serving 58 days, Occupy activist Cecily McMillan discusses prisons, policing and why she'll keep protesting.