All posts tagged "Sexual Assault"
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Taylor Swift Vindicated With Groping Lawsuit Win
She won a symbolic victory for women everywhere.
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Lady Gaga Dodges Dr. Luke Subpoena in Kesha Defamation Case
Lady Gaga is probably "praying" she doesn't have to testify.
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Bipartisan House Bill Aims to Give Survivors of Sexual Assault Better Care
The bill is named after Megan Rondini, a University of Alabama student who committed suicide.
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Cardinal George Pell Charged with Sexual Assault
Pell is viewed as the third most powerful person in the church.
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Japan Moves Toward Amending its Rape Laws
The amendment would be the first major change to the country's rape laws in over a century.
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Lawsuit Accuses Baylor Football Players of Gang Raping Women as Bonding Ritual
The university is accused of failing to investigate reported sexual assaults.
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Scotland’s Battle Against the UK Welfare “Rape Clause”
This could seriously impact rape survivors.
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Police: Texas Teenager Fabricated Story that She Was Raped by Three Black Men
Her lie does a disservice to rape survivors and her community.
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Uber’s Controversies Continue to Pile Up in 2017
Here's a breakdown of Uber's controversial start to 2017, and the company's responses.
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Judge Who Asked Rape Survivor Why She Didn’t “Keep Her Knees Together” Resigns
Judge Robin Camp's behavior led to lots of outrage.
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RantCrush Top 5: January 18, 2017
What rants topped the list today?
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Man Found Guilty of Rape After Removing Condom During Sex
Consent goes beyond simply saying yes or no before having sex.
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College Campuses and the Role of Affirmative Consent
Why are colleges changing the way consent works?
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Rape Culture and the Concept of Affirmative Consent
Would an affirmative consent standard help reverse rape culture?
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Glamour Names Emily Doe from Stanford Rape Case as Woman of the Year
Emily Doe also wrote a powerful essay in the magazine.
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The Rolling Stone Defamation Case is in the Jury’s Hands Now
Closing arguments wrapped up on Tuesday.
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Trump Dismisses Sexual Assault Stories as “Fabricated” and “Pure Fiction”
No apologies, just flat-out denial.
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Michelle Obama Condemns Trump’s “Predatory Behavior” in NH Speech
One of the strongest speeches of the campaign so far.
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5 Buzzworthy Moments From the 2nd Presidential Debate
How did the candidates do the second go around?
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Swedish Court: Detention Order for Julian Assange Stands
Assange remains in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London.
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Bill Cosby Back in Court For Andrea Constand Sexual Assault Case
Comedian and former TV superstar Bill Cosby is due back in court on Tuesday, for proceedings in one...
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Brock Turner Released From Jail After Serving 3 Months for Sexual Assault
He served three months of a six-month sentence.
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California Aims to Eliminate Time Limit on Prosecuting Rape Cases
Will this new law hurt Bill Cosby?
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Second Olympic Boxer Accused of Sexual Assault in Rio
What's going on in the Olympic Village?
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University of Tennessee Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit for $2.5 Million
A group of women complained that the university fostered a "hostile sexual environment."
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RantCrush Top 5: June 20, 2016
Happy Monday--who's mad today?
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Stanford Sex Offender Brock Turner Banned by USA Swimming – Forever
A nail in the coffin of his professional swimming aspirations
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Cast of “Girls” Unites to Send Powerful Message About Sexual Assault
The video was dedicated to the victim of the Stanford sexual assault case.
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5 Reasons Why People Are Protesting Brock Turner’s Sentence
Although I'm sure we could think of several more.
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Senate Approves Bill Outlining Basic Rights for Rape Survivors
If passed, the law could help with the nation's backlog of untested rape kits.
