Category: Rape
NYT Video: The Rape Jokes We Still Laugh At
In this video Op-Ed, Rodney Roussell tells his painful story for the first time on camera. In 2004, Rodney was incarcerated in Orleans Parish Prison f [...]
The Victims, A Word & A Cautionary Tale: Christian Sex Trafficking Case
It breaks my heart to even post this. I questioned whether or not I should. But, as Survivors, we ask people not to look away every single day. So I w [...]
Because Privilege Still Buys Passes in the Criminal Justice System: Castration Laws
As a Black Woman, and long-time advocate against child sexual abuse I have concerns about laws making it legal to castrate perpetrators of rape ag [...]
11 Weaponized Excuses that Friends of People Accused of Sexual Violence Use
So, it turns out, we can keep going and going and going with these weaponized excuses. Here are a few more for ya. I look forward to reading y [...]
Something Happened to Carlisa: Rape Apology in Motion
One of the most troubling parts of doing work to prevent and heal sexual violence is how deeply embedded rape culture is in our society. Your hear [...]
Rape Declared a ‘National Emergency’ by Sierra Leone’s President
Trigger Warning: This article details sexual violence and child sexual abuse.
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