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In The Wake Of The Vanessa Guillén and Asia Graham Cases, Here's What Is Being Done To Address Sex Crimes in the U.S. Militar
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(Feminism)
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The United States military prides itself on protecting the nation and preserving tradition. The prevalence of sexual assault cases in the armed forces, however, reflects a struggle to protect its own ...
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Created on 14 April 2021
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I am a Victim of Sexual Coercion, Abuse, Stalking, and Harassment. This is My Story.
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(Living)
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Author and activist Jamie Margolin comes forward about being a victim of sexual coercion, abuse, stalking, and harassment at the hands of a student at her university—and how Title IX and reporting systems ...
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Created on 30 March 2021
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From "Killing Eve" to "I May Destroy You," These 8 Women-Led Shows Should Be On Your Watchli
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(TV)
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... a day of writing a novel, Arabella accompanies her friends to a nightclub. During her time there, she ends up being sexually assaulted. The next morning, she wakes up, the night prior being fuzzy. We follow ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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8 AAPI Organizations To Support Right Now
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(Feminism)
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... against their communities. They also work with other communities of color and tackle issues such as sexual violence, racial discrimination, war, and immigration. Donate here.
7. The Asian American Legal ...
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Created on 24 March 2021
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Sarah Everard's Case Proves Nowhere Is Safe For Wome
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(Feminism)
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... about their experiences with sexual assault and their feelings of vulnerability when walking alone down the street. These reports all came from social media after news broke about the disappearance of ...
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Created on 11 March 2021
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On International Women's Day, Women in Mexico Marched To Protest The Country's Ongoing Crisis of Gender-Based Violen
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(Feminism)
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... of sexual violence against women in Mexico. An investigation by Animal Politico found that between 2014 and 2018, only five percent of the country’s sexual assault allegations resulted in a criminal sentence. ...
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Created on 10 March 2021
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Does "The U.S. vs Billie Holiday" Give Holiday’s Legacy The Justice It Deserves?
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(Movies)
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... and that’s as good as it gets.
The book’s factual inaccuracies were all the more interesting because she most noticeably omits details concerning her intimate life. While she does discuss being sexually ...
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Created on 04 March 2021
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TikTok "Vanilla-Shaming," The Glorification of Sexual Violence, And What We Can Do About I
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(Sex)
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The hashtag #KinkTok currently has more than 3.5 billion views on TikTok. Some #KinkToks are harmless reflections of a sex-positive world in which individuals are free to share their unorthodox sexual ...
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Created on 02 March 2021
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Greta Thunberg, Rihanna, Disha Ravi and Nodeep Kaur: The Indian Farming Protests and The Women Speaking Out
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(Feminism)
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... in a farmers’ protest outside of a factory on the outskirts of Delhi. Kaur’s imprisonment—and the sexual assault and torture she allegedly faced in police custody—sparked global outrage.
“This isn’t ...
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Created on 17 February 2021
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The Real Horror Story: 50 Years Before #MeToo and Harvey Weinstein, An "Obsessed" Alfred Hitchcock Killed Tippi Hedren's Care
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(Movies)
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... “It was an awful, awful moment I’ll always wish I could erase from my memory,” she wrote. Still, she kept quiet because “sexual harassment and stalking were terms that didn’t exist” at the time. She asked ...
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Created on 16 February 2021
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Female-Led Indie Movies Dominated Releases This Past Year: Here Are Ten You Should Watch (Without Going To The Theater)
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(Movies)
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... with: a bisexual woman joins a shiva with her family, where her ex-girlfriend (Molly Gordon) and current sugar daddy (Danny Deferrari) are also in attendance. Written and directed by Emma Seligman, this ...
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Created on 16 February 2021
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“Promising Young Woman” Is Exactly What It Needs To Be
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(Movies)
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... it’s not real until someone dies? Of course not. The whole movie is precedented around the wildfire trauma of sexual assault in Cassie’s life and the devasting lack of awareness and culpability that she’s ...
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Created on 13 February 2021
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Catch First Time Directorial Debuts From Questlove to Rebecca Hall, 10 Must-See Films From Sundance 2021
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(Entertainment)
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... of sexual violence, PLEASURE is an explicit portrayal of the adult film industry told through the eyes of the 19-year-old Bella Cherry (a fearless Sofia Kappel). Fresh from Sweden, the green Bella is determined ...
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Created on 12 February 2021
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5 great female-focused French films to watch tout suite!
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(Movies)
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... past several decades have been hypersexualized — as in the case of Brigitte Bardot in Et dieu… crea la femme (1956), Catherine Deneuve in Belle du Jour (1967) and Marine Vacht in Jeune & Jolie (2013) — ...
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Created on 08 February 2021
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For Women With ADHD, LadyHD Is The Gift That Keeps On Giving
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(Entertainment)
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... Ill Friends During The Holidays
What Some Of Our BUST Winter Interns Have Their Eyes On This Holiday Season
LACES Is Redefining What "They Say" About Sexual Assault And Women In Music With New Single ...
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Created on 17 December 2020
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FKA Twigs Sues Shia LaBeouf For Abusive Behavior, And The Internet Has Something To Say About It
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(Music)
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... Angeles Superior Court lawsuit, Barnett alleges that LaBeouf committed sexual battery, assault, and infliction of emotional distress, and also accused him of knowingly giving her an STD. One of the events ...
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Created on 14 December 2020
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LACES Is Redefining What "They Say" About Sexual Assault and Women In Music With New Singl
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(Music)
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... sexually assaulted, and dropped by her label.
Through discovering her inner strength to rise above trauma and heal on her own terms, Vaughn has established herself as an artist and music industry powerhouse. ...
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Created on 10 December 2020
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14 Leaders And Officers Dismissed From The Army After Vanessa Guillén Investigation
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(General)
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... Guillén told her family that she and other women in the Army were being sexually harassed by an unnamed sergeant, but their cases had been dismissed. Out of fear for her family's safety, she assured her ...
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Created on 09 December 2020
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Controversial Medusa Statue Reimagines Her Myth and Reignites Conversations Around #MeToo
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(Arts)
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... gifting it to Athena. Yesterday in New York City, a seven-foot-tall sculpture of Medusa was unveiled across from the Manhattan Supreme Court, where men accused of sexual assault, including Harvey Weinstein, ...
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Created on 14 October 2020
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Virginia Bill Will Finally Ban Sex Between Detainees and Police Despite Claims of Consent
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(Feminism)
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Both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly have passed a bill that will try correction officers who engage in sexual relations with detainees as a Class 6 Felony. However, Governor Ralph Northam ...
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Created on 05 October 2020