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Christine Blasey Ford is sworn in by Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the nomination of Brett M. Kavanaugh. AP/Tom Williams/Pool Photo

Kavanaugh confirmation could spark a reckoning with system that often fails survivors of sexual abuse and assault

Alesha Durfee, Arizona State University

The testimony of Christine Blasey Ford in the Kavanaugh nomination hearings showed what happens when abuse survivors enter systems that are not designed to respond to their words or meet their needs.
Former Stanford student Brock Turner, who was sentenced to six months in jail for the sexual assault of an unconscious and intoxicated woman. Reuters

Stanford sexual assault: how social media gave a voice to the victim

Winnie M Li, London School of Economics and Political Science

The Stanford rape case ignited a social media fury and started discussions around rape that are long overdue.

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  1. campus rape
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  3. Domestic violence
  4. Men
  5. Rape
  6. Sexual abuse
  7. Sexual assault
  8. Stanford rape case
  9. Survivors
  10. Violence against women

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