All posts tagged "Rape"
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Allison Dawson | September 5, 2014
Response: Let’s Stop with the Republican Bashing
Hey y’all! This is going to be a fun one! Some of y’all know a while ago I...
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Morgan McMurray | September 5, 2014
Uniformity Isn’t the Only Reason Organizations Enforce Dress Codes
I was recently married, and my husband is in the armed services. While military life isn't quite what...
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Anneliese Mahoney | August 12, 2014
Sex Offender Lists: Harmful or Helpful?
The concept behind sex offender lists is good--we want the public to have access to the names and...
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Trevor Smith | July 30, 2014
Africa Gets Screwed Over Once Again by the White Man
A 19-year-old Oklahoma teen admitted to raping and molesting young girls and boys on a missionary trip to...
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Madeleine Stern | July 24, 2014
The Red Pill and the Men’s Rights Movement
A men's rights movement has gained momentum within the last several years with the goals of reclaiming rights...
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Trevor Smith | July 24, 2014
Yes. All. Women.
“Rape culture” is a term coined by feminists in the late 1970s to describe the way that society blamed...
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Marisa Mostek | July 22, 2014
Todd Akin Needs to Legitimately Stop Talking
Most of us remember Todd Akin, former Missouri Senate candidate, for his comments about how women cannot get...
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Alex Hill | June 19, 2014
Dear George Will: Sexual Assault Isn’t a Privilege
In a recent article, Washington Post columnist George Will referred to sexual assaults on college campuses as a...
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Alex Hill | June 17, 2014
College Rape Crisis: All the Facts on the Rape Epidemic
In the past six months, if you were to Google the keywords college rape scandal, a disturbing amount...
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Marisa Mostek | June 11, 2014
Startling Effects of Repeated Sexual Assault
A new study conducted by the University of Missouri finds that those who experience repeated sexual assault are...
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Hannah R. Winsten | June 4, 2014
BREAKING: Cops in Georgia Are Taking a Rape Case Seriously
An 18-year-old woman in Calhoun, Georgia was gang-raped by four classmates on prom night -- and the...
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Ashley Powell | May 14, 2014
Fail of the Week: Michigan’s Rape Insurance Law
Remember when F-Word blogger Hannah R. Winsten reported back in December that Michigan lawmakers were debating a bill that...
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Hannah R. Winsten | April 25, 2014
No Means No, David Choe
Good afternoon folks! How many of you are David Choe fans? He’s a pretty fascinating dude. A Korean-American hailing...
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Bo Donoghue | April 25, 2014
4 Reasons Why Secret AU Frat Might Avoid Trouble
A recent leak of a seventy-page pdf document has caused quite a stir at the American University Campus...
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Andrew Blancato | April 21, 2014
Did FSU Drop the Ball on Jameis Winston Rape Case? DOE Investigates
It was difficult to discern reality from fantasy in Tallahassee last winter. Jameis Winston, the college football phenom...
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Bo Donoghue | April 11, 2014
Universities Should Stay Away from Rape
It is sexual assault awareness month, and the accusations against Universities’ policies on sexual crime continue to come...
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Matt DiCenso | April 1, 2014
News Flash: No One Fares Well in Prison
As the old adage goes, “don’t do the crime if you can’t do the time.” But for Robert...
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Kevin Rizzo | February 21, 2014
Latest Data Shows Violent Crime Across America is Down
Violent crime in the United States was down by 5.4 percent in the first six months of 2013,...
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Chelsey D. Goff | February 18, 2014
Crime in America 2014
On February 18, 2014, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released preliminary crime statistics for the first six...
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Anneliese Mahoney | February 18, 2014
Redefining Rape: The FBI’s Latest Statistics
Law Street’s inaugural Crime in America rankings, based on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Uniform Crime Statistics,...
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Hannah R. Winsten | February 11, 2014
Woody Allen: Dating Your Girlfriend’s Daughter is Kind of a Big Deal
Folks, what is going on with Woody Allen these days? In case you’ve missed all the drama amid...
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Hannah R. Winsten | January 7, 2014
Steubenville Rapist is Released and Issues Grammatically Incorrect Non-Apology
Good morning folks! How many appendages did you lose to frostbite on your way to work this morning? None?...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 24, 2013
All I Want For Christmas: Stop Telling Rape Victims to Get Over it
Merry Christmas Eve, folks! Today, I’ve got ridiculousness upon ridiculousness. And it’s infuriating. Salon reported today, via Raw...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 11, 2013
Rush Limbaugh Wants Your Boobs to Stop Staring at Him
Good morning folks! Are you staying warm? Because it’s snowing here in New York. And I’m totally wishing...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 5, 2013
LADIES: Michigan Says You Need Rape Insurance
Happy almost Friday, folks! This week is almost over. THANK GOODNESS. Coming back after a holiday is rough, am...
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Hannah R. Winsten | December 3, 2013
Texas Handles Rape Case Without Slut Shaming, Cue Applause
Good morning, loves! Happy turkey week! Thanksgiving is my all-time favorite holiday. I am a Thanksgiving super-fan. So,...
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Anneliese Mahoney | November 22, 2013
Title IX Complaints Against Universities Grow
Lately, we’ve been hearing more and more about the mishandling of sexual assaults on college campuses. Although these...
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Robbin Antony | November 18, 2013
Forum Film Festival Series: Part 2 – The Invisible War
More than 20 percent of women in the armed forces have experienced sexual misconduct in the military. Due to...
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Hannah R. Winsten | November 12, 2013
Veterans Day Reminder: Women Are Fighters, Not Fetus Factories
So, this Monday was Veterans Day. For those of you who don’t really know what that means—other than...
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Hannah R. Winsten | October 16, 2013
Why Your Rapist (Probably) Isn’t Going to Jail
It’s been a busy few days for rape culture, folks. This past weekend, the Kansas City Star published...