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Stories about male violence against women and girls.

Man Accused of Rape Pretended He's Female to Lure Victim from Lesbian App

Man Accused of Rape Pretended He's Female to Lure Victim from Lesbian App

A man in Hong Kong accused of lying about his sex in order to lure and sexually assault a woman he met on a lesbian dating app has been cleared of the charges after his defense lawyers successfully argued that it was not rape because his female victim was "bisexual.

Man Claims 'Sex Game' After Murdering Mom-of-Three

Man Claims 'Sex Game' After Murdering Mom-of-Three

A man accused of brutally murdering a woman told police he'd been "playing a sex game" with her upon being arrested for the gruesome crime. Valerijs Leitons, 25 and believed to be from Lithuania, was charged with murdering Skaidrite Valdgeima, 34, after the woman's body was found on June 26th,

UK: Trans 'Hannibal Lecter' Demands Release From Prison

UK: Trans 'Hannibal Lecter' Demands Release From Prison

An inmate once dubbed "Hannibal Lecter Jr." by guards due to his violent nature is complaining he is being discriminated against due to his gender identity. Essex, England-born Sophie [Daniel] Eastwood was first imprisoned in 2004 for dangerous driving, but began serving a life sentence after brutally murdering his prison

Husband Jailed after Drugging, Sexually Abusing Wife for 10 Years

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.

British MP Warned of Threats to her Safety at Labour Party Annual Conference

British MP Warned of Threats to her Safety at Labour Party Annual Conference

Rosie Duffield, MP for Canterbury, has received online abuse for months

Violent Rapist and Murderer May Serve Sentence in Women's Prison

Violent Rapist and Murderer May Serve Sentence in Women's Prison

Editor's Note: This article contains details of violence some readers might find upsetting. Discretion is advised. The murderers of a mother of three were sentenced to life in prison last week after a judge called their crime "the stuff of nightmares." But now, one of the assailants is allegedly being

Judge 'Prepared' to Send Trans Mosque Bomber to Women's Prison

Judge 'Prepared' to Send Trans Mosque Bomber to Women's Prison

The mastermind behind the 2017 bombing of a Minnesota mosque was sentenced to 53 years on Tuesday for his role in the racist attack. On August 5th, 2017, several men were gathered at Dar al-Farooq Islamic Center for early morning prayers when a pipe bomb was thrown through the window