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Some Syrian Refugees Are Being Forced Into Early Marriage to Survive

In Lebanon, refugee women, girls, and their children are considered stateless.

Spain Could Change Its Definition of Rape

For the better.

Harvey Weinstein Has Been Indicted on More Rape Charges

He pleaded not guilty to the charges.

A Teen's Death Sentence For Killing Her Rapist Was Overturned

Noura Hussein will now serve five years in jail.

The Sudanese Teen Who Killed Her Rapist in Self-Defense Is Appealing Her Death Sentence

Many people are calling for #JusticeForNoura across social media.

5 Things That "13 Reasons Why" Can Do Better in Season 3

Some constructive criticism for the Netflix series.

Two Teens Were Allegedly Raped and Burned Alive in India

The separate attacks reportedly happened in the span of two days.

Students Walked Out of Class to Protest Their School's Alleged Mishandling of Sexual Misconduct

“This is the perfect example of blaming the victim."

Amy Schumer Alleged an Ex-boyfriend Raped Her While She Was Asleep

She called it "gray-area rape."

Girls in India Are Learning Martial Arts for Self Defense

They're taking classes to help protect themselves.

This Film Shows Why Bystander Intervention Is So Important When it Comes to Sexual Assault

Could bystander intervention have changed the Steubenville rape case?

A Student Is Accusing Michigan State of Mishandling Her Alleged Sexual Assault

A student said the school encouraged her not to report her alleged assault by three basketball players.

A Teen Is Suing His School for Allegedly Doing Nothing to Stop Ongoing Sexual Assault

He’s suing his school for allegedly knowing about multiple assaults and doing nothing to stop them.

A 16-year-old Set to Testify Against Her Accused Rapist Was Found Dead

Her alleged rapist is a person of interest in her death, according to sources.

A Teen Is Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Dying Girl

He bragged to friends about it, according to police.

Stanford Rapist Brock Turner Is Appealing What His Lawyers Call His "Fundamentally Unfair" Trial

And his lawyers are centering it around whether or not the assault happened behind a dumpster.

Meet the 22-Year-Old Who Is Trying to Change How Police Interview Sexual Assault Victims

Abby Honold's bill was previously backed by Senator Al Franken.

Why Riverdale Wanted to Include a Sexual Assault Storyline in Season 2

"In a way, he's as much of a predator as the Black Hood," showrunner Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa explains.

Another Woman Has Accused Ed Westwick of Attempted Sexual Assault

Rachel Eck said she was assaulted in 2014.