“We have to acknowledge the long, horrible history of black men being falsely accused of sexual violence in this country… we also have to acknowledge the long and horrible history of sexual violence against black ...
A new remake of “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” replaces controversial sexist lines like “Beautiful, what’s your hurry?” to “I’ll call a car and tell ’em to hurry.” Following last year’s controversy over the classic holiday ...
“I think [the Weinstein accusations] are the tip of the iceberg in what we are going to see and what will be revealed in the future.” Investigative journalist Ronan Farrow’s new book To Catch And ...
Jeffrey Epstein used his relationship with Les Wexner to entice and allegedly assault many desperate women with promises of modeling careers. Jeffrey Epstein’s personal and private life was shrouded in secrecy, and many things about ...
“It has felt impossible, in the Trump era, to hope even for a second that our governing systems will operate on any standard of morality.” Two women stepped forward to corroborate author E. Jean Carroll’s ...
“Concussion protocol doesn’t cover that because sub-concussion doesn’t show signs. That’s where education comes in. That’s where impact performance control comes in. Impacts to the head shouldn’t be minimized.” Several weeks ago Citizen Truth reported ...
“I was completely helpless to defend myself against this attack as the drug he injected rendered me temporarily paralyzed.” Former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) wrestler Ashley Massaro was found dead in her New York apartment ...
“The sexually explicit list describes various USS Florida females by appearances, characteristics and various sexual acts the creators of the list wish to perform with them.” Sailors aboard the Florida, the second U.S. Navy submarine ...
Although the number of sexual assault cases in the military increased significantly, the report rate for these incidents slightly decreased. According to the Department of Defense’s annual report, sexual assault is still widespread in the ...
“Like so many women and men, I didn’t trust the system. I blamed myself. I was ashamed and confused. I thought I was strong but felt powerless.” (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Martha McSally, the first ...
“What will they tell the next victim when she questions why she did not know Jacob Anderson was a sex offender?” In a case eerily reminiscent of Brock Turner for its remarkably lenient sentencing, a ...
How are we still talking about this? With the #MeToo movement about to enter its one year anniversary, after Harvey Weinstein, Bill Cosby, all the discussion after Aziz Ansari and the countless other stories of ...
This editorial is one part in a two-part series offering different perspectives on Brett Kavanaugh and the #MeToo Movement. Read the counter-perspective: “Relax Men, If Kavanaugh Isn’t Confirmed Your Future is Still Fine“ There is a ...
This editorial is one part in a two-part series offering different perspectives on Brett Kavanaugh and the #MeToo Movement. Read the counter-perspective: “If Kavanaugh Confirmation Is Derailed The Future Of Men Goes With It“ There is ...
Sky News just released exclusive video of Harvey Weinstein making sexually suggestive comments and inappropriately touching a then 28-year-old Melissa Thompson during a business meeting between the two. Thompson is one of the women who ...
Marches were organized in all nine provinces in the country and also in Lesotho, Swaziland, Botswana and Namibia. (NewsClick.In)On Wednesday, South Africa witnessed a nation-wide shut down against the increasing gender-based violence. Tens of thousands ...
The government of Sudan is facing international pressure to release Noura Hussein, a 19-year-old Sudanese girl sentenced to death for killing her husband after he repeatedly raped her. Using the Twitter hashtag #JusticeForNoura, activists around ...
Amanda Nguyen, a sexual assault survivor and just 26-years-old has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. The nomination is in recognition of her efforts at drafting and campaigning for the Sexual Assault Survivor’s Bill of Rights. ...
In a new era brought on by the #MeToo Movement that is less tolerant of sexual assault, voters went to the polls in Santa Clara County, California and delivered what many see as another victory ...
In recent years, rape allegations are being taken more seriously, but are male victims and especially male prisoner rape victims being left behind? Through events such as the #NotOkay campaign that recently took over Twitter, ...
The US Justice Department is funneling $40 million into local police departments to increase rape kit testing and fund the expansion of a national violent crimes database. Through the Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI), the ...
Bill Cosby is found guilty a day after it came out that a show is in the works for Charlie Rose to interview the men accused in the Me Too Movement. Does this mean society ...
It’s to have your soul murdered. It feels like someone taking a knife and stabbing your soul over and over until nothing is left but the bloody remnants of what was once self-worth and self-love. ...
This is the first entry of the Modern Day Gentleman column on Citizen Truth. Walter will regularly add entries which detail issues of masculinity, feminism, and the intersection of the two. #MeToo & Where ...
After public uproar over two child sex cases in France, France has set the legal age of consent at 15 in a win for sexual assault advocates. France announced that it plans to make 15-years the ...
On the night of the Golden Globes, eight A-list women brought female activists as their red carpet dates as an apparent show of solidarity; let’s deconstruct some of what actually happened there. Let’s applaud Hollywood ...
To support sexual assault survivors and end rape don’t place undue obligations on them. Help them. Don’t criticize, judge or oblige someone in an extreme state of distress. First the obvious, yes immediately reporting sexual ...
On June 8th, a New York corrections officer at Rikers Island admitted to sexual assault of a female inmate but thanks to a plea deal he will receive no jail time. As part of the ...
Twenty-year-old University of Virginia student, Stephen Dalton Baril, was indicted last week on charges of rape and forceable sodomy of a fellow female student. Baril turned himself in last Wednesday and attended his bond hearing later ...