violence against women
Watch Drake Tell a Shitty Fan to Stop Groping Women
"If you don't stop touching girls, I will come out there and fuck you up.”
Lawmakers Are Finally Addressing the Epidemic of Violence Against Native Women
Following outcry after the murder of a 22-year-old pregnant Native woman in North Dakota, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp introduced Savanna’s Act to help fight the epidemic of violence against Native women and their families.
New Manitoba NDP leader continues to deny past assault allegations
Speaking with VICE News, Manitoba NDP leader says his past behavior was due to addiction and trauma. Anti-domestic violence activists don’t buy it.
This State Will Alert Domestic Violence Victims if Their Abuser Tries to Buy a Gun
Advocates explain how the legislation helps survivors of domestic violence better plan for their own safety and the safety of those closest to them.
R. Kelly Has Faced Sexual Assault Accusations for Years. Why Did No One Care?
We talked to the journalist who has been covering R. Kelly's alleged abusive behavior since 2000.
The Scary Loophole That Lets Stalkers Have Guns
Stalking is extremely common in America. Another thing that's super common? Gun ownership.
When Domestic Violence Victims Call Police for Help—and Get Evicted Instead
When Rosetta Watson called 911 she expected police to help protect her against her abusive ex-boyfriend. Instead, due to the city's "chronic nuisance ordinance," the two phone calls she made prompted her eviction.
Brazilian Goalkeeper Who Had His Girlfriend Killed and Fed to Dogs: "Mistakes Happen"
There are mistakes, and then there is what Bruno Fernandes de Souza did to his then girlfriend.
Watch Nolay’s Powerful Video for "Dancing With the Devil"
One of grime's strongest voices details an abusive relationship effort to raise awareness of domestic violence.
Trump Plans to Pull Funding for Violence Against Women Programs, Report Says
An expert in criminal justice reform and former senior adviser in the Office of Justice Programs at the Justice Department explains why the proposed efforts to reduce funding "are very concerning."