Rape Survivor Evan Rachel Wood Explains Why She Hasn’t Named Her Assailants
“My perpetrators were very powerful, very rich, very entitled, very narcissistic white men. I haven’t named my abusers for a number of reasons. One: I’m one person against some very powerful people. Two: Money and time, and re-traumatizing yourself...This One #MeToo Tweet About Sexual Assault Will Make You Question The World We Live In
On Sunday, a Twitter hashtag campaign took off, resonating with hundreds of users who gathered to raise awareness about sexual abuse and harassment in everyday life. But there was one particular “Me Too” tweet that stood out. Lane Moore, a stand-up...'What Were You Wearing?' Exhibit Takes Aim At Age-Old Sexual Violence Myth
In a gallery space on the fourth floor of the University of Kansas’ student union, a powerful art installation aims to shatter the myth that sexual violence is caused by a person’s wardrobe. “What Were You Wearing?” displays 18 outfits hanging next to 18 rape...How I Used A Haircut To Teach My Daughter About Consent
My daughter’s first haircut was over six months in the making. When she was almost two-and-a-half, we began to talk about cutting her hair. She’d sit in the tub, conditioner slathered into her honey-blonde ringlets, as I gently combed the tangles out. It helped the...