Rape Culture
The Sex Assault Portrayal in the Tupac Biopic Was Inexcusably Bad
A heavy topic like sexual assault deserves to be portrayed with nuance and respect.
Victim Blaming and Slut Shaming at Toronto Police Gang Rape Trial
The three Toronto cops are accused of raping a female colleague after a night of heavy drinking.
Cafe Removes 'Peeping Tom' Bathroom Sign After Complaints from Customers
The Brooklyn coffee shop removed the sign that customers said promoted rape culture, but opted to leave up a slavery-era map of the US.
We Talked to Wellington Students Protesting Rape Culture in Their Schools
"I’m just really fed up about the shit that goes down every single day in our culture."
News of Zealand: Acts of God and Acts of Lorde
Damaging floods, Lorde stuns on SNL and calling out rape culture, all in our Monday news.
Lauren Southern is the alt-right’s not-so-secret weapon
Lauren Southern has denied rape culture exists, faked transitioning genders and denounced Black Lives Matter’s “fascistic tendencies.” She’s more popular than ever.
Sexist Jokes Make Men Think Sexist Behavior Is Okay, Study Says
Yes, men's magazines filled with sexist humor do influence men's attitudes towards sexist behavior and sexual assault, researchers find.
Toronto Bar Sparks Outrage Over “No Means Yes, Yes Means Anal” Sign
The employee who was responsible has reportedly been terminated.
Baylor University Allowed 'at Least 52 Acts of Rape' in Four Years, Suit Alleges
According to a new lawsuit, the Texas university basically granted full impunity to members of its football team—resulting in "the most widespread culture of sexual violence and abuse of women ever reported in a collegiate education program."
What America Learned About Sexual Assault in 2016
The same country that elected a man accused by many women of sexual assault seemed to cross a critical threshold in discussing it.
Crowdsourcing Brewery Apologizes for Beer Name with Sexual Assault Reference
Allowing the people to vote on important business or branding issues can be dangerous, because a lot of people are either really stupid or just trolls.