abuse

Prostituted Women Experimented on For Decades in USA-funded HIV Trials Overseas
Trials of HIV prevention medications used thousands of vulnerable women in Africa and Asia, leaving some infected and sometimes in collaboration with pro-prostitution organizations.

NYU Class on BDSM Promotes "Affectionate Cruelty" to Students
A course at New York University subjected undergraduates to a class session on “BDSM, kink, and polyamory.”

Harvard University Sued for Ignoring Sexual Abuse Allegations
The university "ignores the misconduct of star faculty for as long as possible."

Husband Jailed after Drugging, Sexually Abusing Wife for 10 Years
Man slipped tranquilizers to his wife before allowing strangers to assault her while he filmed it.

Man Accused of Abusing Indigenous Women Nominated for Brazilian Prize
Brazilian congressman recommends dismissed teacher for Paulo Freire award.

UK: Teen Girl Forced To Give Birth Alone in Prison Cell, Leading to Death of Baby
Women's activists are outraged as the extent of a pregnant teenage inmate's neglect continues to be revealed. A devastating report from the prison watchdog released last week reveals that an 18 year old girl was forced to give birth alone in her cell at HMP Bronzefield in Ashford, UK after

Canadian Survivor of Prostitution Fired From Women’s Shelter Over Feminist Views
Valérie Pelletier was fired from a Montreal women’s agency for advocating for single-sex services on Facebook

I Violated The Hague Convention Fleeing Abuse
International law is being used to terrorize women like me

A Pedophile's Playground
KidsChat is part of a larger porn pipeline, sending children directly into the arms of predators

Why I Chose to Quit Eating Meat and Remain Anti-Caste
Choosing compassion brought me closer to my activism

What's the Difference Between BDSM and Abuse?
The patterns are remarkably similar, but BDSM advocates claim "consent" makes it all okay

J.K. Rowling, Disclosing Abuse, And the Cycle of Victim Blaming
When I disclosed my abuse, my world fell apart.