rape culture
This College Student's Explanation of Rape Culture Should Be Required Viewing
"I didn’t know that I could say no."
By Brittney McNamara
This Poem Details the Horrifying Sexism Brown Girls Deal With Every Day
"All we boil down to is sexual interaction."
By Brittney McNamara
TV Is FINALLY Changing How It Depicts Female Survivors of Rape
From “Sweet/Vicious” to “13 Reasons Why.”
By Allie Gemmill
My Sister Was Raped — And "Locker Room Talk" Is Partially to Blame
"Boys will be boys" is not OK.
By Vera Papisova
This Leaked Email Chain Shows How Some Male Athletes Talk About Women in Private
One young man referred to two women as “my meat slabs.”
By Jessica Luther
“A Huge Amount” of Gang Rapes on Campus Involve Student Athletes
“There’s something going on in football culture that’s getting that result.”
By Frankie de la Cretaz
This New Show About Rape Culture Is Also...a Comedy?
But it doesn’t treat rape like a laughing matter.
By Ella Cerón
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7 TV Shows That Accurately Show How Detrimental Rape Culture Is
And why we need to do something about it.
By De Elizabeth
An Investigation at Baylor University Found 19 Football Players Accused of Sexual Assault Since 2011
Four of the cases involved gang rapes.
By Lauren Duca
Amber Tamblyn, Lena Dunham, and More Star in a Powerful Sexual Assault Video
"I knew my body wasn't safe after that."
By Brittney McNamara
A Mizzou Frat Is Being Accused of Requiring Pledges to Date Rape Women
This is seriously upsetting.
By Marissa G. Muller
'Thousands' of Women Share Rape Stories in Response to Donald Trump’s Disgusting Comments
“I was 8.”
By Vera Papisova
Actress Gabrielle Union Wrote a Powerful Essay About Being Raped
“These conversations are uncomfortable and difficult and painful. But they are necessary.”
By Brittney McNamara
There's a Surprising Link Between Faking Orgasms and Rape Culture
Women in the study describe how they deal with unwanted sex — and the results are disturbing.
By Jennifer Gerson Uffalussy
How to Get Your Parents to Stop Slut Shaming You
They may mean well — but that doesn’t make it OK.
By Emily Lindin
An Ex-Vanderbilt Football Player Videotaped His Teammates Raping His Girlfriend
Brandon Vandenburg, 23, allegedly gave “directions” and "even passed out the condoms.”
By Kate Dwyer
You Have to Read Joe Biden’s Letter to the Stanford Rape Victim
It came at the same time as news that Brock Turner won't be serving his whole sentence.
By Kate Dwyer