Ben Protess, Emily Witt, The Huffington Post Investigative Fund. August 11, 2009. Rape is not something you should budget for. Yet some rape victims, unlike victims of other crimes, have to pay for basic evidence collection.
Matt Corley, Think Progress AlterNet: PEEK. July 2, 2009. The sailor, August Provost, said he was being harassed, but didn't report the harassment because of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell".
Gail McGowan Mellor, Women's Media Center. May 20, 2009. Four U.S. soldiers have been convicted for the brutal killing of Abeer al-Janabi and her family -- and now the full story is public.
Mikki Halpin, AlterNet. April 29, 2009. "Rape" is used to describe experiences such as a sports loss or being on the losing end of a business deal. This drains the word of meaning.
Lea Lane, Huffington Post. March 13, 2009. On average, it takes six attempts before a woman leaves an abusive relationship. How could I have accepted the unacceptable? Judge for yourself.
