After reporting the incident to a school official, she says she was told to "work it out" with her alleged rapist
Katie Mcdonough Monday, Dec 23, 2013 8:50 PM UTC
Life Rape, Sexual assault
Media outlets give celebs like Roman Polanski and R. Kelly adoring coverage, and ignore rape allegations
Jennifer L. Pozner Monday, Dec 23, 2013 5:07 PM UTC
Entertainment R. Kelly, Roman Polanski, Rape
"If I was asking my colleague to tell a tough story, I needed to be brave enough to tell my own," senator explains
Josh Eidelson Monday, Dec 23, 2013 1:30 PM UTC
News Gretchen Whitmer, Abortion
Because some people can't stand to have their privilege challenged, even a little
Lisa Wade Thursday, Dec 19, 2013 4:08 PM UTC
Life occidental college, Rape
"Because of her background, I believe it's time to see if she can rehabilitate herself," said a lawyer in the case
Katie Mcdonough Tuesday, Dec 17, 2013 8:14 PM UTC
Life Criminal Justice System
The announcement comes a week after Florida State Attorney Williams Meggs closed the rape case against him
Katie Mcdonough Sunday, Dec 15, 2013 5:53 PM UTC
Life jameis winston, Sexual assault
Evidence of law enforcement mishandling the case from the outset "warrants further investigation," she said
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Dec 13, 2013 10:51 PM UTC
Life jameis winston, Rape
It is offensive and really awful
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Dec 13, 2013 8:30 PM UTC
Life Sexual assault, Rape
The change signals the end of nearly 15 years of discrimination against sex workers who were victims of rape
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Dec 13, 2013 7:15 PM UTC
Life Sexual assault, Rape
The legislation includes close to two dozen provisions to address the military's sexual assault epidemic
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Dec 13, 2013 5:16 PM UTC
Life Sexual assault
The proposal leaves the prosecution of sexual assault cases within the military chain of command
Katie Mcdonough Tuesday, Dec 10, 2013 5:29 PM UTC
Life military sexual assault
If you want women's votes, you have to remember that women's priorities are all about P.A.N.T.I.E.S. VIDEO
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Dec 6, 2013 5:13 PM UTC
All Salon Video, colbert report, women, GOP
Whether or not justice was served, the script of trashing the alleged victim played out yet again
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Dec 6, 2013 12:05 AM UTC
Life Sexual assault, Rape Culture
But they will never learn how to talk about women!
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Dec 5, 2013 2:42 PM UTC
Life women, Gender, Sexism, GOP
Jonathan Zimmerman is right to note we've made progress around campus assault, but we have much further to go
Katie Mcdonough Monday, Nov 25, 2013 9:05 PM UTC
Life Rape, Sexual assault
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced he believes these will be the last charges of his investigation
Katie Mcdonough Monday, Nov 25, 2013 5:17 PM UTC
Life steubenville rape case, Ohio
"Can the women be raped? Well, all it would take then is half of the room," Limbaugh remarked VIDEO
Katie Mcdonough Friday, Nov 22, 2013 10:42 PM UTC
Life Video, Rush Limbaugh, Rape
New statistics reveal a mind-boggling gap between FBI stats and victim reporting
Mary Elizabeth Williams Friday, Nov 22, 2013 8:37 PM UTC
Life Rape, military rape
Alabama closes the book on the racism drenched, historic case. But times have not changed enough
Natasha Lennard Friday, Nov 22, 2013 5:26 PM UTC
News scottboro boys, Alabama, Racism
Cops allegedly told the victim's lawyer that she should should "think long and hard" before filing charges
Katie Mcdonough Thursday, Nov 21, 2013 5:38 PM UTC
Life Rape, Sexual assault