A new study examines why women who report sexual misconduct often experience retaliation while men who are alleged perpetrators of sexual assault escape repercussions.
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In Intercourse, Andrea Dworkin set out to expose the power dynamics underpinning sexual relationships. Her book was pilloried in the 1980s, but many of her ideas no longer look so radical.
In letters to the judge, Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis asked for Masterson to be shown leniency based on his supposedly good character.
Rape myths dominate international media coverage of internal military sexual violence.
Faculty and university staff are embedding training to prevent gender-based and sexual violence into curricular goals of both arts and STEM classes.
The brilliance of the new Netflix TV show, ‘Beef,’ which looks at loneliness and urban life, is threatened by the controversial history of one of its supporting actors, David Choe.
The future of Hockey Canada as an organization is uncertain as its board of directors resigns. However, any future steps must ensure the accountability of the board and the safety of all players.
Universities must take leadership in the fight to stop sexual and gender-based violence in first-year orientation week.
At the heart of the issue for school children, parents, caregivers and teachers is to confront from a very young age the question of sex, sexuality and gender.
The ongoing influence of rape culture in men’s hockey prompts a contentious discussion about whether — and when — athletes involved in sex offences deserve a second chance from teams and fans.
A gender-justice researcher reviewed the entire newly released government sexuality education resource for teachers. She found several significant problems.
We often hear of sexual harassment and bullying of a sexual nature being perpetrated by men/boys against women/girls. But it happens within groups too
Thousands of teenagers have spoken up about sexual violence and harassment in secondary education on the Everyone’s Invited site.
College men are posting nude images of college women online without their consent. Do state laws do enough to curtail the practice?
An app to record consent won’t address the real problems of sexual violence and how our society responds to it.
Metropolitan Police commissioner Cressida Dick has reminded the public of low abduction statistics, but instances of sexual misconduct in public are still alarmingly high
Women are a rarity in college esports. A scholar explores the reasons.
In interviews, female teachers at three all-boy schools in three capital cities have disclosed instances of sexism from students, male colleagues and parents.
A sexual education program in Mexico City provides a blueprint for Australia. It shows how to engage students in conversations about lived experiences, among other effective methods.
The Rape-aXe ‘female condom’, anti-rape underwear and an anti-groping stamp are all now on the market. But they put the onus on women to protect themselves, rather than on men not to attack them.
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Lecturer in Journalism, City, University of London
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Professor of Political Science and Chair of the South African Research Initiative in Gender Politics, Stellenbosch University
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Canada Research Chair in Inequality and Gender, Western University
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Associate Professor in Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Professor of Journalism, City, University of London
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Professor, National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
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Professor of Law, Durham University
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Researcher, Sexualities & Gender Research Network, Victoria University
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Associate professor, La Trobe University
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Adjunct Professor of Education and Social Development, University of South Australia
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Lecturer in Law, Lancaster University
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Associate Professor in International Law, The University of Western Australia
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Associate Professor in IT and IP law, Director of iLaws, University of Southampton
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Associate Professor of American Studies, University of Maine at Augusta
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Chair in Feminist Media Studies, University of Strathclyde
