Gender

Rape is Rape, and Domestic Violence is ... Plain Old Violence

By Ann Jones / TomDispatch

When it comes to violence against women, victim blaming is rampant, and language reveals everything.

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Another Young Rape Victim of Football Players Bullied

By Annie-Rose Strasser / Think Progress

Women Protest Naked to Wage War on Religion, Dictatorships and the Sex Industry

By Kira Cochrane / The Guardian

Fighting the Hijab is a Diversion

By Maria Poblet / Organizing Upgrade

Westboro Baptist Church Members Now Live Across the Street From a Rainbow-Striped Gay Rights Center

By Steven Hsieh / AlterNet

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Gender

I Was Raped: But the Usual Anti-Rape Approach May Not Help My Daughters

Valerie Tarico / AlterNet

Two Girls In Custody For Threatening Steubenville Rape Victim

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

Steubenville: How the Media Promotes Rape Culture

Tara Murtha / RH Reality Check

Man Born Without Penis to Get One Built From Arm Skin

Alyssa Figueroa / AlterNet

AlterNet Comics: Matt Bors on Steubenville

Matt Bors / AlterNet

10 Crazy Things Heard at CPAC, the Giant Right-Wing Confab

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

Sarah Palin: CPAC's Favorite Loser

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

Survivor Zerlina Maxwell Defies Racist Death Threats After Speaking Out on Fox News

Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez, Zerlina Maxwell / Democracy Now!

Will Pope Francis End Vatican's Obstructive Role at U.N.?

Jon O'Brien / AlterNet

What's It Going to Take to Get Men to Stop Raping Women?

Irin Carmon / Salon

Fox Affiliate Apologizes For Airing Footage of Boobs in International Women's Day Report

Steven Hsieh / AlterNet

Feminism Should be Celebrated, Not Junked -- One Man's Opinion

Don Hazen / AlterNet

'Lean In' All You Want -- But If You Want a Better Job, Unionize! (What the CEOS of Facebook and Yahoo! Won't Tell You)

Brigid O'Farrell / AlterNet

Radio: AlterNet's Adele Stan Debates Salon's David Sirota on Rand Paul, Drones and Mansplaining

Editorial Staff / AlterNet

Don't Ban Porn; Make It Better And More Erotic For Women

Fern Brady / Comment Is Free

Is Alcohol the New Short Skirt?

Helen Redmond / AlterNet

Bro-gressive Values Revealed: Attacking the Messenger By Any Means Necessary

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

Can Men Be Taught Not to Rape?

Mary Elizabeth Williams / Salon

Addiction's Shrinking Gender Gap

Kelly Bourdet / The Fix

Johns Hopkins Gynecologist Secretly Videotaped Patients During Pelvic Exams for 20 years, Three Patients Claim

Iulia Filip / Courthouse News

Arkansas Ignores Roe v. Wade With America’s Strictest Abortion Ban

Steven Hsieh / AlterNet

Rand Paul No Progressive Hero, Despite Anti-Drone Filibuster

Adele M. Stan / AlterNet

Undocumented Farmworkers Are 'Perfect Victims' for Sexual Assault and Harrassment

Joseph Sorrentino / Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute

It Wasn't Bad Sex, It Wasn't a Mistake, 'It Was Rape': Film Grapples with Society's Dark Side

Eleanor Bader / AlterNet

1 Parent Complaint Suspends High School's Social Justice Curriculum?

Anna Minard / The Stranger

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