rape culture

As Minneapolis in particular faces greater scrutiny about public safety leading up to the 2021 city elections, we are exploring the data about crime and potential solutions for prevention.

The opinion went on to note the Legislature’s “unique institutional capacity” to address the issue, specifically citing the CSC Working Group and Rep. Moller’s legislation as a remedy. The bipartisan bill has not received a committee hearing in the Senate.

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Terms and definitions of gender-based abusive behavior

One of my favorite photos is of my oldest daughter when she was a toddler. She is playing in her

Sexual assault remains a big problem on campus, but new prevention efforts are shining a light on the real risks college women face.

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“Women’s choices and women’s behavior are not the source of the problem. It’s individuals who choose to use sex as a tool of violence.”

“It’s important that the behavior be correctly named because sexual harassment, or any kind of harassment, is a violation of a student’s civil rights.”

“[the SlutWalk] message isn’t telling people ‘don’t get raped,’ it’s telling people ‘don’t rape.'”

It’s time to ask: “Other men are doing this? Why aren’t you?” That’s the question Chuck Derry suggests women pose

“There is help out there and all they need to do is to make a phone call to be free from slavery and torture.”