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#MeToo in Indian Country: “We Don’t Talk About This Enough”
Native women experience rampant sexual harassment, and often have few options for redress.
Missouri “Dark Money” Group Invokes Trump in Campaign to Change Title IX Laws
The nonprofit was created by a lobbyist whose son was expelled from college following allegations of sexual misconduct.
Trump Officials Want to Veto UN Measure Opposing Rape as Weapon of War
The U.S. is reportedly opposing the resolution over language on reproductive health for survivors of rape.
dream hampton on Making “Surviving R. Kelly”
Last month, the documentary series “Surviving R. Kelly” thrust the case back into the spotlight.
Criminal Legal System Silences Sexual Assault Survivors
How do we create a system that's more attentive and responsive to the dynamics of sexual assault?
Women Testify to Harvey Weinstein’s Decades of Sexual Abuse in Powerful New Film
Ursula Macfarlane, director of “Untouchable,” discusses the rampant sexual abuse by Weinstein.
Ex-Harvey Weinstein Employee Breaks Silence on Memo That Helped Take Him Down
Lauren O’Connor, a former literary scout who worked closely with Weinstein, discusses more.
Finally, Clemency for Sexual Violence Survivor Cyntoia Brown
Anti-incarceration organizer Mariame Kaba discusses the years of pressure that yielded clemency for Cyntoia Brown.
“Surviving R. Kelly” Documents Decades of Abuse of Black Girls
Oronike Odeleye, co-founder of #MuteRKelly, discusses more.
Marriott Hotel Strikers Set a New Industry Standard
Employees stopped Marriott from making them choose between wages and benefits.