Sexual Assault

Governor Rick Perry has announced that Texas will not comply with the Prison Rape Elimination Act.

Alleged kidnapping and rape victim Yakiri Rubi Rubio could spend ten years in jail for turning her attacker's knife back on him in a case that reveals unequal justice …

Our US Senate, in a 55-45 vote margin, struck down the Military Justice Improvement Act that would have taken reporting of sexual assault crimes out of the chain of …

Michael Kimmel's new popular recognition of white American male rage, “Angry White Men,” describes the fury of white American men who have been cast out of their dominant roles …

Today, the Department of Homeland Security issued its national standards to address sexual abuse in immigration detention facilities.

The persistent gender wage gap affects earners at all levels, high to low, from the boardroom on down. What's to be done?

The legislation would have stripped military commanders of the power to prosecute sexual assaults and other major crimes.

Campus sexual assault is a major safety concern that university administrations have major financial incentives to underreport.

US military commanders should show courage and end a culture that has allowed shameful numbers of cases of sexual abuse, and retaliation for its reporting, in the ranks, says …

The codename lays bare the true nature of patriarchy, and the roles of the military and rape culture within patriarchy.