A woman in Scotland was in an abusive relationship. She had been battered and beaten by her partner but, until one particular night, he had never sexually abused her. But he came home drunk in the...
In 2010, Sally Challen, after suffering decades of emotional abuse at the hands of her husband, killed him (with a hammer, the tabloids love to describe). She was convicted of murder and many...
Do Indigenous women’s lives matter in America? The horrific treatment of a Native American woman who was raped while in a persistent vegetative* state suggests not, especially when they are also...
Hulk Hogan just returned to thunderous applause after three years in exile. In 2015, Hogan was erased from the company’s canon. Not only scrubbed from the website and banned from being talked...
We are told that things are different now. We are told that times have changed. That maybe back in the 1960s, the criminal justice system was unfair on victims of sexual violence but that, around the...
Mass shootings are becoming a chilling and common subject in the American news. More chilling still is the realization that the number of widely reported mass shootings pales in comparison to the...
We live in a world where sexual violence is trivialised, and even though #MeToo and similar campaigns are being heard more than ever before, rape and sexual abuse are still laughed at far too often....
Sir Philip Green, a billionaire business man, categorically denies allegations of sexual and racial harassment and bullying of his employees but, if he had had his way, we would not even know that he...
Statistics released last October showed that disability hate crimes against children rose 150% in two years, while disability hate crimes overall rose 53%. This came as no surprise to any disabled...
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes keeps a low profile, unlike many of his flamboyant counterparts who are known for collecting menageries of exotic pets or buying luxury cars. Known as “El...
