TN Man Attacks Woman for Refusing His Advances in Possible LGBTQ Hate Crime
In July 2018 a TN woman was attacked after refusing to give a man her phone number and telling him she is a lesbian.
Read more...In July 2018 a TN woman was attacked after refusing to give a man her phone number and telling him she is a lesbian.
Read more...Reporting in May 2018 revealed that a Tennessee lawyer asked a 16-year-old sexual assault victim about both her and her mother’s sexual history.
Read more...Research released in February 2018 found that 81% of women and 43% of men in the US have experienced sexual harassment or assault.
Read more...In February 2018 rape threats were sent to a woman involved in the recall campaign for a judge who was lenient in rape and domestic violence cases involving college athletes.
Read more...In January 2018 three Colorado school administrators were indicted for pressuring a student to not report sexual abuse by a teacher at the school.
Read more...In November 2017 a board at an Arizona university voted to recommend reversing a decision to expel a student for raping another student.
Read more...In November 2017 a lawyer claimed that nine police officers tried to bully a teenage woman who says she was raped by two police officers out of reporting the crime.
Read more...In October 2017 lawyers for two New York police officers charged with rape attacked the victim’s credibility.
Read more...In October 2017 a Wisconsin man was arrested for holding an undocumented woman as a sex slave for two years.
Read more...In October 2017 a Tennessee man was charged with stalking after a women refused sex.
Read more...In September 2017 in order to avoid exposing themselves to immodestly dressed women, a group of Hasidic Jewish men wore blindfolds in a New York airport.
Read more...On a September 2017 podcast, a married celebrity couple - both actors - recalled the story of how they decided to become pregnant. In the story, the husband recalls how he threw out his wife’s birth control pills.
Read more...A September 2017 NPR article explored the issue of rape culture within the opioid abuse community.
Read more...In June 2017 a Muslim woman was raped and murdered in Virginia.
Read more...In April 2017 the Maryland legislature had an opportunity to protect rape victims should a pregnancy occur, and did not.
Read more...A national campaign in April 2017 designed to highlight the needs of women and girls who’ve suffered abuse noted that marginalized groups including women and girls of color, LGBTQ youth, and individuals with disabilities are most at risk of abuse.
Read more...In February and March 2017, several hospitals were fined for or documented as not providing crucial reproductive care to rape victims.
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