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Sexual Assault
September 17, 2014
Batya Ungar-Sargon
'Affirmative Consent' Is Bad for Women
California's new campus rape law only codifies a troubling double standard
September 8, 2014
Claire Groden
Why Is it So Hard to Determine Exactly How Many Women Are Raped Each Year?
June 27, 2014
Taylor Malmsheimer
Conservatives Are Obsessed With Debunking the 1-in-5 Rape Statistic. They're Wrong, Too.
A report from the Independent Women's Forum, where facts are stupid things
May 7, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
There's a Legal War Over the Definition of Rape
And Tiger Mom's husband has waded right into it
April 29, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
The White House Is Publishing a Map of Schools That Mishandle Sexual Assault
April 18, 2014
Emily Matchar
New Campus Sexual Assault Legislation Is Not Enough to Prevent Another Florida State Scandal
April 16, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Penn State Is Still Feeling Pretty Good About Hiring Florida State's President
April 14, 2014
Kiera Feldman
Patrick Henry College: You Can Trust Us to Fix Our Sexual Assault Problem
March 10, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
The Backlog of 400,000 Unprocessed Rape Kits Is A Disgrace
March 6, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Claire McCaskill Defends Her Controversial Stance on Military Sexual Assault
February 18, 2014
Kiera Feldman
Sexual Assault at God’s Harvard
Patrick Henry College was supposed to be a safe place. For these young women, it wasn't.
January 29, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
The Most Glaring Omission in Obama's State of the Union Address
January 23, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
What Obama's New Task Force Should Do to Fight College Rape
August 29, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Swarthmore v. Student in a Battle over Rape
August 20, 2013
Molly Redden
Don't Buy Ken Cuccinelli's Latest Ad on Women's Rights
July 16, 2013
Molly Redden
Why Ted Cruz and Rand Paul Are Taking on Military Sex Assault
June 4, 2013
Molly Redden
Women Politicians Deserve More Power to Craft Military Policy
Tuesday's sexual assault hearing is proof that male veterans shouldn't have a monopoly on such matters

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