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Sexual Assault

New Report Says UVA Rape Story Was All a Big Catfishing Scheme

Did the alleged victim make it all up to woo her crush?

Kylie Jenner's Latest Instagram Shines a Light on the Kind of Rape Few People Talk About

She’s using her #IAmMoreThan campaign to raise awareness.

How to Help a Friend or Classmate Cope with Being Sexually Assaulted

It's sadly more common than you think.

Lady Gaga Says She Blamed Herself When She Was Raped as a Teen

The singer talks about her personal connection to a new film.

10 Girls Share How Planned Parenthood Made a Difference in Their Lives

And why it’s so important the doors stay open.

Why One Sorority Has Dropped Their Support of a Campus Sexual Assault Bill

Splitting from the rest of the National Panhellenic Council.

Owen Labrie Sentenced to a Year in Prison After Prep School Rape Trial

Do you think the punishment fits the crime?

How One Ignorant College Kid Perfectly Proved Why We Need Consent Classes

We're sending him back to school.

Why Some Teen Girls Are Forced to Iron Their Breasts

Supposedly, it's for their protection.

Here's How You Can Stop Gun Violence in Schools — and All the Other News You Missed this Week

Plus: Homecoming haters, new makeup to check out, and plus-size clothes.

11 Things Every Girl Should Know About Sex and Sexual Assault in College

From consent to condoms.

New Survey Finds That 1 in 4 Women Are Sexually Assaulted on Campus

This is now an epidemic.

Why Sexual Assault Survivors Won’t Support the Safe Campus Act

The new bill takes away reporting options.

The St. Paul’s Rape Trial Might Be Over, But We Still Need to Talk About Consent

Sex-ed needs to cover more than just the physical act.

Karlie Kloss Gives Two Amazing Makeovers to Teens, Plus More Hot-Topic News Stories You May Have Missed This Week

Here are the stories that are making headlines.

Owen Labrie Found Not Guilty of Felony Sexual Assault in the St. Paul's School Rape Trial

The jurors took only 8 hours to come to their decision.

Why One Fraternity Is Indefinitely Suspended After Hanging Distasteful Signs

They’re eating their words.

Read an Exclusive Excerpt from a 24-Year-Old Rape and Anorexia Survivor's Debut Memoir

Neesha Arter's new book, Controlled, is an important and essential read.