Three women and one man were hospitalized after attending a party at the Tau Kappa Epsilon house at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Their drinks had been laced with a date rape drug, otherwise known as roofies.
New CDC report: 1 in 5 women will be raped in their lifetime One in five women have been raped in the U. S. in their lifetimes, an estimated total of more than 23 million, according to a new report by the Center for Disease Control.
Soon after Hollywood director Bryan Singer dodged a series of sexual abuse lawsuits, he is under investigation for a sexual assault committed last year in New York City.
The law will apply to all higher education institutions in the state that receive financial aid and defines sexual consent as a mutual "affirmative" agreement of consent between the two parties.
The University of Connecticut agreed to pay a nearly $1.3 million settlement to five women who filed a lawsuit against the school for alleged mishandling of their sexual assault complaints.
The report will inform a new bill being drafted by a bipartisan Senate group. A report released by the Missouri senator reveals that colleges around the nation are failing their students where sexual assault is concerned.
Former “Ugly Betty” actress America Ferrera experienced quite a shock on the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival on Friday.Ferrera took a grand entrance for the Festival in promotion of her “How to Train Your Dragon 2” film, when suddenly a man slid across the red carpet and almost ended up under her all white gown in attempt to snap an infamous “celebrity crotch shot’ of the 30-year-old actress.
The Department of Education released a list Thursday of 55 colleges that are under open investigation for their handling of sexual assault allegations.
Australian rapper Iggy Azalea is redefining what it means to create “classic music” with the recent release of he debut album ‘The New Classic.’ The 23 year-old rapper/model also went on record this week to explain the shocking and very disturbing reason why she’s decided to stop crowd surfing at her concerts.
He is the highest ranking officer to be investigated. In yet another case of widespread military sexual misconduct, Brig. Gen. Jeffrey A. Sinclair has been accused of sexual assault by an army captain and military intelligence officer.
The sculpture of a man with his eyes closed, in a zombie-like trance and in his white "tighty whities" has made students uncomfortable enough to start a petition to make the artwork disappear. The "Sleepwalker", as the sculpture was named, was put right in the middle of a busy part of the campus in Wellesley College. Students argue that the nearly naked man is a "source of apprehension, fear, and triggering thoughts regarding sexual assault".
A Wisconsin resident will serve 5 years in prison for abusing his daughter. A Wisconsin resident will serve 5 years in prison for abusing his daughter according to The Washington Post.
Just a few weeks ago the Alabama Crimson Tide Football team were presumed national title favorites. Just a few weeks ago the Alabama Crimson Tide Football team were presumed national title favorites.
In Bolivia, 2009, nine “religious” Mennonites were jailed for sedating and raping at least 100 women and girls, in what was being called “the ghost rapes of Bolivia.” And, though these men are jailed, the epidemic continues.
Nearly two years after being raped and dumped in the snow, Daisy Coleman, now 15 years old, has decided to step out of the shadows and give her account of that dark evening and how life has been different ever since. Thanks to the activist hacking collective called Anonymous, who trended #justice4daisy, Daisy has found the courage to give an account of what happened.
A Norwegian woman jailed in Dubai after being raped has been pardoned, after an international outcry over her treatment by authorities in the conservative Muslim city.