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Sexual Assault

Donald Trump dressed in suit and red tie
Dec 21

Donald Trump Claims New York’s New Sexual Assault Law is Unconstitutional

Donald Trump will argue in court that New York's Adult Survivors Act is unconstitutional, as he attempts to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of a 1990s sexual assault.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A woman sits at a desk with a map showing on the computer
Dec 20

Can Crowd-Sourced Data About Sexual Assaults Make Cities Safer? An Australian Startup is Defying Skeptics by Trying

Less than 40 percent of women sexually assaulted in the U.S. seek help, and fewer than 10 percent report it to law enforcement. She's A Crowd, an Australian startup, tries to mitigate this problem by crowd-sourcing location-based assault data and publishing it on a public map.
By Rachyl Jones
Leon Black onstage giving speech
Dec 19

Billionaire Leon Black Targets the Law Firm Representing His Sexual Assault Accusers

Leon Black filed a motion for sanctions against Wigdor Law, a law firm representing two alleged sexual assault victims of Black.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Republican Senatorial candidate Roy Moore.
Dec 28

Roy Moore Sues to Block Alabama Senate Election Results

By Davis Richardson
Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.
Dec 27

Roger Stone Accuses Corey Lewandowski of Public Intoxication After Joy Villa Report

By Davis Richardson
Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.
Dec 26

Joy Villa Files Sexual Assault Report Against Corey Lewandowski

By Davis Richardson
Nobody wanted Kendall Jenner's Pepsi this year.
Dec 26

The Biggest Twitter Storms of 2017

By John Bonazzo
Conservative undercover journalist James O'Keefe.
Dec 22

Sting Orchestrator James O’Keefe and Breitbart Editor Now Believe Roy Moore Accusers

By Davis Richardson
Men have their #MeToo stories to share.
Dec 20

Adding Men’s Voices to #MeToo Helps Support the Cause

By Daryl Deino
Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein at the 70th Cannes Film Festival.
Dec 18

Manhattan DA Cy Vance Probing Weinstein’s Financial Settlements with Accusers

By Madina Toure
Bronx Councilman Andy King.
Dec 15

NYC Council to Probe Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Lawmaker

By Madina Toure
Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks at a press conference in New York City.
Dec 14

Cuomo Weighs Ban on Secret Sexual Harassment Settlements

By Madina Toure
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer leaves a press conference.
Dec 13

Schumer Says He Was Victim of ‘Phony’ Sexual Harassment Allegations

By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio addresses reporters after meeting with President Donald Trump at Trump Tower in November 2016.
Dec 12

De Blasio: Trump Sexual Misconduct Allegations Should Be Investigated

By Madina Toure
U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley.
Dec 12

Nikki Haley Breaks With Donald Trump Over Sexual Assault Allegations

By Davis Richardson
Fairhope, AL.
Dec 12

Will Alabama Elect an Accused Pedophile Just to Spite the Establishment?

By Davis Richardson
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand unveils bipartisan legislation to help prevent sexual harassment at a press conference in Washington, DC.
Dec 11

Gillibrand: Trump Should Resign Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations

By Madina Toure
NOW-NYC held a protest outside of the 94th Precinct to call for all rapes to be taken seriously and to issue a series of demands to the NYPD.
Dec 7

NYC Holds First Workplace Sexual Harassment Hearing in Over 40 Years

By Madina Toure
Donald Trump Accuser Summer Zervos, left, and lawyer Gloria Allred, right, attend the 27th annual "Night Of 100 Stars" black tie dinner viewing gala in Palisades, Calif. in February.
Dec 6

Ex-‘Apprentice’ Contestant, Trump Face Off Over Defamation Lawsuit

By Madina Toure
The Silence Breakers.
Dec 6

Time Reporter: ‘Silence Breakers’ Were Obvious Choice for Person of the Year

By John Bonazzo
Disgraced Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein.
Dec 4

NYPD Heads to LA for Harvey Weinstein Sexual Assault Probe

By Madina Toure
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, center, and Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.), speak at a press conference on sexual harassment in Congress.
Nov 24

Gillibrand Moves to Reform Handling of Merchant Marine Sexual Cases

By Madina Toure
Leonard Lance.
Nov 21

NJ Politics Digest: Lance Has ‘No Reason to Disbelieve’ Trump Accusers

By Christian Hetrick
Former President Bill Clinton stands with Mayor Bill de Blasio in Harlem in May 2014.
Nov 20

De Blasio: Clinton Would Resign If Lewinsky Affair Occurred Today

By Madina Toure
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