All posts tagged "rape"
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Lindsay Cross | July 22, 2012
Teenage Sex-Crime Victim Might Be Arrested For Tweeting The Names Of Her Attackers
Now here's something I didn't realize actually happened. As a part of the plea deal for sex abusers,...
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Koa Beck | July 12, 2012
So Basically Jerry Sandusky Raped Children For 14 Years And Nobody Gave A Damn
When Penn State college kids were photographed throwing a campus riot in response to their beloved...
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Koa Beck | July 6, 2012
Even When Charged With Raping His Mother, Rapist Uses ‘One Thing Led To Another’ Defense
Aside from the usual script that tends to follow rape cases, from the immediate blame on the
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Lindsay Cross | July 2, 2012
Take A Minute To Celebrate: Fewer Horrible People Are Abusing Children
The sexual abuse of children has been dominating the news cycle in what seems like a terrifying trend....
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Lindsay Cross | June 26, 2012
Matt Sandusky Gets A Dose Of Victim-Blaming From His Dad’s Defense Attorney
Jerry Sandusky's lawyer labels his son Matt "troubled" after new details about the young man's abuse emerge.
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Koa Beck | June 21, 2012
Britain’s Famous 11-Year-Old Mum Is Very Much Looking Forward To Baby Number Two
The rape survivor was reportedly sexually assaulted by her older brother, then 16 years old, and was forced...
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Lindsay Cross | June 13, 2012
Parents’ Worst Fear: Flirting App Used By Rapists To Lure Teenagers
Christian Wiklund, founder of the flirting app Skout, responds to stories of three separate rapists using his social...
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Koa Beck | April 25, 2012
Brave Babysitter Comes Forward Accusing Parents Of Rape
Being a full-time or even part-time babysitter is fraught with all kinds of gray areas depending on the...
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Lindsay Cross | April 11, 2012
Sexual Assault Education Isn’t Just For Girls
It's Sexual Assault Awareness Month and every teen should be learning how to respect one another's bodies and...
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Koa Beck | April 9, 2012
8 Lies Your Children Will Be Told About Sexual Assault
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and no one is perhaps more misinformed about rape and...
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Koa Beck | March 29, 2012
Congresswoman Sums It Up: ‘Violence Against Women Is As American As Apple Pie’
It's a bold comparison, but when Democratic Congresswoman Gwen Moore of Wisconsin said on the House floor that...
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Jennifer DiIorio | March 29, 2012
What The Trayvon Martin Case Means For My White Daughter
I was a goody goody in high school. Literally a choir girl, I spent most of my teen...
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Koa Beck | March 23, 2012
Geraldo Rivera, Saying Kids Of Color Shouldn’t Wear Hoodies Is Like Telling Girls Not To Wear Short Skirts
The tragic death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, the unarmed kid who simply went to go buy some candy...
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Koa Beck | March 15, 2012
As A Rape Survivor, I Don’t Want My Kids Hearing The Word ‘Slut’
Between the ages of nine and 13 years old, Sarah Talbot was raped repeatedly by her step-grandfather. At...