Sexual Assault

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• Blame on You!-victims of Sexual Abuse

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 553
  How blaming the victim hurts them It may take a while for the trauma to wear away, and it might even eat away at your psyche for some time to come. But there is a healing after such a violent wound. I was born in big city in the Northeast. We then moved to a vicinity of that big city, which had a diverse cultural ...
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• Crew finds Centaur shipwreck

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  A search team has discovered the wreck of Australian wartime hospital ship Centaur. The WWII ship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in 1943 and sank off the south-east Queensland coast. Of the 332 people on board the AHS Centaur only 64 survived. This morning, seven days into an official search, the crew of the ...
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• Anand Jon lawyers trying to scare his victims

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  San Francisco, Dec 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The designer Anand Jon who has been jailed for 59 years for sexual assault on models, is in the spotlight once again. One of his hapless victims has reported that his force-full lawyers are trying to scare her. She said that they were trying to influence her by [...]
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• Jessica Valenti Asks an Elementary Question About Men, Alcohol, and Sexual Assault

  
  Figleaf's Real Adult Sex - Confessions of a libertine prude / grumblings of a prudish libertine — Authority: 134
  Jessica Valenti of Feministing says Where is the article directed at young men in college giving the advice on how not to rape their peers? Where are the warnings to men not to drink, since in so many campus rapes, it is the perpetrator who has been drinking? Read the quote in context here. I gotta ...
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• MTV’s Shane Sparks Arrested for Child Molestation

  
  The Dreamin Demon — Authority: 441
  Shane Sparks is a judge on the MTV show “ America’s Best Dance Crew ” and a choreographer on “ So You Think You Can Dance ” (a show I do not watch, no matter how many people might tell you otherwise). On Friday, he was arrested and charged with 8 counts of molestation, including a lewd act upon a child. The ...
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• International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

  
  Feministe — Authority: 662
  Yesterday, December 17, was the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers , a day that was created to draw attention to violent hate crimes committed against sex workers all over the world. Unfortunately in my hectic day, I missed blogging about it. No excuses, and my sincere apologies. I would, however, ...
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• Company magazine’s coverage of sex attacks

  
  Uplift Magazine — Authority: 129
  As part of their ‘Get Home Safely’ campaign, Company magazine ran a piece in their December 2009 issue on how women are now using social networking sites to raise awareness of sex attacks in their local areas.I have to say that I was a bit skeptical from the get-go, thinking that the piece would relay [...]
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• Irish Rapist Has Fan Club [Rape Culture]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 804
  About 50 people gathered to shake hands with a convicted rapist at an Irish courthouse yesterday. His victim says shes been "judged" for speaking out, but, "I am not sorry for it. All I did was tell the truth." [ IT ]
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• Douchebag Decree: Rod Jetton is a rapist and a hypocrite. But mostly a rapist.

  
  Bitch Blogs — Authority: 138
  The weeks Douchebag Decree comes out of my homestate: Missourah. Rod Jetton, former Speaker of the Missouri House and present-day political consultant, made headlines when assault charges were brought against him last week involving what appeared to be sex play done wrong. Unfortunately, what sounded like another ...
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• Saratoga Cop Indicted For On-Duty Sex Assaults

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 449
  SARATOGA COUNTY—A Saratoga County sheriff’s deputy has been indicted for having illegal sexual contact with four women while he was on duty.Donald Harder III, 28, of Hadley, had been arrested in August and charged with sexually assaulting a woman whom he was supposed to be assisting in a civil matter.He now faces ...
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• $100,000 for stoves in Sudan

  
  Stop Street Harassment! — Authority: 420
  Women at refugee camps often face sexual assault from militants/rebels/fighters when they leave the camps to gather firewood to cook food and to sell. As a result of this problem, over the last few years groups like Oxfam International have been working on relevant initiatives, such as having guards accompany women ...
  3 days ago

• Gender Violence: A Look at Female Comic Book Characters

  
  AAUW Dialog — Authority: 421
  The other morning I was chatting with my friend and colleague here at AAUW, Alli, about a recent posting she read on Feministing about female comic book and graphic novel characters. While some argue that strides are being made for better representation of women in this particular medium, many comics and graphic ...
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• Girl, 12, Allegedly Raped In Middle School Stairwell By Boy, 14

  
  The Dreamin Demon — Authority: 441
  El Cerrito, Calif – A 14-year-old boy has been charged with rape and false imprisonment of a 12-year-old girl in the stairwell of Portola Middle School. &th period classes were in session when two students walked into the stairwell and witnessed the assault taking place. One student then notified school ...
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• Two 10-Year-Old Boys Charged With Raping 8-Year-Old Girl

  
  The Dreamin Demon — Authority: 441
  Hayes, West London - Yup, you read that right. Back in October an 8-year-old girl came home and her parents that she had been raped by two 10-year-old boys in a park off College Way. The two boys appeared in Uxbridge Magistrates’ Court and have been bailed until January 28th. They each face two counts of rape of a ...
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• A Priest’s Handshake Speaks Volumes

  
  gaelick — Authority: 132
  Patriarchy is alive and kicking in North Kerry.  At Circuit Criminal Court in Tralee,  a priest and fifty “mostly middle-aged and elderly men” queued to shake the hand of Danny Foley (35, left), a nightclub bouncer from Listowel who was awaiting sentencing.  According to RTE court reporter  Donal Hickey, these ...
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• Fox Worked, Resided In Warren County

  
  North Country Gazette — Authority: 449
  By June MaxamCAYUGA COUNTY—The man who police say left a 21-year-old Washington County woman bound and gagged in a Best Western motel room in Weedsport last week has been charged with federal counts of wire fraud and interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle.Arnold C. Fox, 30, who had been sought by police since ...
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• A "what about the menz?!" I can get behind

  
  Feministing — Authority: 700
  From CNN: Rape victims offer advice to todays college women Some of the advice is good - like pointing out the inadequacies surrounding campus policies on sexual assault. Some of the advice gives me pause - like telling young women not to binge drink. (I dont think you should binge drink either, its bad for ...
  4 days ago

• BBC Website Asks Whether Gays Should Be Executed, British Homophobic Murderer Sentenced To Life, Sexual Assaults Within The LGBT Community

  
  the time of my life — Authority: 139
  The BBC website Wednesday, according to the Guardian , asked users “should homosexuals face execution?” Posted on the BBC News premoderated talkboard, the thread was intended to stimulate discussion ahead of the latest Africa Have Your Say program, and the post explained “yes, we accept it is a stark ...
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• School official calls alleged rape just "hormones gone wild"

  
  Feministing — Authority: 700
  A 14-year old boy in Contra Costa, California is going to be tried for raping a 12-year old girl in the stairwell of a middle school. The police and prosecutors say they have enough evidence to proceed with a criminal case. Why, then, is a school supervisor speaking out (somewhat in defense of the principal and ...
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• Polygamous sect member convicted of sex assault in Texas

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Eldorado, Texas » A 57-year-old member of a polygamous group raided by Texas authorities last year has been convicted of sexual assault of a child. A Schleicher County jury in the West Texas town of Eldorado deliberated less than two hours Tuesday before convicting Allan Keate. He faces up to life in prison for his ...
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