Tag: sexual assault
Sexual assault among adolescents: 6 facts
David Finkelhor, University of New Hampshire and Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan, University of New Hampshire
Christine Blasey Ford’s account of allegedly being sexually assaulted by Supreme Court...
Big game days in college football linked with sexual assault
Peter Siminski, University of Technology Sydney; Isaac Swensen, Montana State University, and Jason Lindo, Texas A&M University
It’s already known that students drink and...
#MeToo movement finds an unlikely champion in Wall Street with the...
Elizabeth C. Tippett, University of Oregon
If you were worried that the #MeToo movement might fade away, fear not. It has been carved into one...
What’s the difference between sexual abuse, sexual assault, sexual harassment and...
Sarah L. Cook, Georgia State University; Lilia M. Cortina, University of Michigan, and Mary P. Koss, University of Arizona
The terms “sexual abuse,” “sexual assault,”...
The art of the public apology
Ashraf Rushdy, Wesleyan University
Just prior to his sentencing, former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar formally apologized to the more than 160 women whom he’d...
What a medieval love saga says about modern-day sexual harassment
Lisa Bitel, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Suddenly, popular media is saturated with stories of powerful men outed...
A parent’s guide to ending sexual harassment and assault
Merle H. Weiner, University of Oregon
The resignation of three members of Congress – John Conyers, Al Franken and Trent Franks – should serve as...
Why society should talk about forced sex in intimate relationships, too
Shervin Assari, University of Michigan
In the wake of the deluge of news about sexual harassment and alleged assaults by several high-profile and powerful men,...
EXPLORING NATURE
The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
