Your Contract at Work Might Prevent You from Suing Over Sexual Harassment
Over 60 million Americans have signed contracts with mandatory arbitration clauses, which prevent them from suing their employers over illegal treatment—many without realizing.
I'm Tired of Rape Survivors Having to Share Their Trauma Over and Over Again
This week, hundreds of thousands of survivors shared their stories, using the hashtag #MeToo, to illuminate the ubiquity of sexual violence. How many consciousness-raising campaigns do we need to do before we get actual support?
Jeg er træt af, at voldtægtsofre skal dele deres traume om og om igen
I denne uge trådte hundredtusindvis af ofre for overgreb frem og delte deres historier under hashtagget #MeToo for at sætte fokus på seksuelt betonet vold i samfundet. Men hvor mange af de her kampagner skal der til, før tingene ændrer sig?
I'm Tired of Rape Survivors Having to Share Their Trauma Over and Over Again
This week, hundreds of thousands of survivors shared their stories, using the hashtag #MeToo, to illuminate the ubiquity of sexual violence. How many consciousness-raising campaigns do we need to do before we get actual support?
Hell Yeah: Sanders' Medicare-for-All Plan Would Guarantee Abortion Coverage
By including universal abortion coverage in his single-payer plan, Bernie Sanders is showing a significant commitment to protecting reproductive rights.
Ending Title IX Guidance Isn't Just Evil—It's Profoundly Stupid
This week, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced plans to roll back Title IX guidelines on campus rape, claiming the current procedures are unfair to the accused. This is simply not true.
The Dept. of Education Is Taking Misogynists More Seriously Than Rape Survivors
I work with a rape survivor advocacy group that was barred from meeting with Betsy DeVos yesterday. Watching her Department of Education meet with "men's rights" groups and spout rape myths isn't just disheartening—it's dangerous.