For decades, TV has had a ‘rape problem’. But Off Campus proves stories about sexual violence don’t need to be graphic to be powerful.
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Intervening in assault or harassment does not require you to be a vigilante.
To truly learn from this case, we must accept that the crimes of Dominique Pelicot were not committed in a vacuum.
The high-profile rape case of Gisele Pelicot in France speaks to a possible shift following the rise of the #MeToo movement
Several AFL players dressed as alleged sex offenders during an end-of-season celebration. It shows much more needs to be done to change old-fashioned attitudes.
Some alcoholic drinks in Nigeria encourage rape and other forms of sexual violence against women. The government needs to do more to stop this.
New technologies lead to new forms of gender-based violence such as cyberflashing, where survivors receive unsolicited explicit images. There is a need for legal and societal responses in response.
A new study examines why women who report sexual misconduct often experience retaliation while men who are alleged perpetrators of sexual assault escape repercussions.
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.
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Lecturer in Journalism, City St George's, University of London
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Canada Research Chair in Inequality and Gender, Western University
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Professor in Politics and Journalism, University of Notre Dame Australia
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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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Professor of Journalism, City St George's, University of London
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Professor of Private Law, University of Cape Town
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Professor of Psychology, Rhodes University
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Associate Professor in IT and IP law, Director of iLaws, University of Southampton
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Doctoral candidate, Rhodes University
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Chair in Feminist Media Studies, University of Strathclyde
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Associate Professor in Literary Studies, Monash University
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Professor, National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
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Professor in Education of Gender, Sexuality and Identity, Lakehead University
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PhD Candidate in Interdisciplinary Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield
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Lecturer in Law, Lancaster University