This Man Telling Women How To 'Say No' Is What Rape Culture Looks Like
After a video of Maxine Waters standing up to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin’s attempts to dodge her questions went viral, writer Will Saletan shared it and tweeted, “Advice to parents: Teach your daughter to say ‘No’ firmly and mean it. Men...Taylor Swift’s Sexual Assault Testimony Was Sharp, Gutsy, and Satisfying
Taylor Swift took the stand on Thursday in a Denver federal courthouse to describe the moment in 2013 when she says she was assaulted by a then–country radio DJ in a way she “had never experienced before.” David Mueller, who was 51 to Swift’s 23 at the time, “grabbed...How To Ask For Enthusiastic Consent In A Sexy Way When You Don't Want To "Ruin The Mood"
I’m a huge fan of This American Life, and a recent episode, “Birds & Bees”, went into a college classroom where freshmen were learning about consent — specifically, enthusiastic consent. For those of you who haven’t heard the term, enthusiastic...This Locker Room Talk Is Not What You Think — And That's The Point
Alexis Jones spends a lot of time in locker rooms across the country, attempting to redefine manhood and invite men like college athletes into the conversation about masculinity and sexual assault. While she waits in the wings before each speech, the coach reads her...4 Ways We Teach Boys It’s Normal To Pressure Girls Sexually
If you grew up in the United States, it is almost inevitable that you’ve been subject to a few standard aphorisms. These include things like: “Anyone can make it here if they try hard enough,” “Nothing worth having comes easy,” “Hard work pays off,” “Winners never...