by Lee Rossi | Aug 9, 2019 | Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
Article by Daniele Selby Aug. 5, 2019 The hotline is supported by the Time’s Up UK fund, to which Watson donated £1 million last year. Actress and activist Emma Watson has helped launch a free hotline offering legal advice to people in England and Wales who have...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 20, 2019 | Gender Inequality, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
Article by Sanjana Karanth The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cites the phrase President Trump recently used against four congresswomen as workplace harassment. Lawmakers spent most of Tuesday hashing out whether to condemn President Donald Trump’s...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 20, 2019 | Gender Inequality, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
HTP Editorial Jackson Katz, Ph.D., is an educator and social activist who has written, spoken and taught extensively about gender violence. In 1997, he founded Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP Strategies) which offers leadership training services on the prevention...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 19, 2019 | Gender Inequality, International News of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
Article by Nikki Schwab July 18, 2019 | 4:43pm | Updated WASHINGTON – Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez asked acting Homeland Security head Kevin McAleenan how so many Border Patrol agents ended up in a Facebook group where “rape memes” featuring the congresswoman were...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 19, 2019 | Films of Relevance, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
By KRISTIAN WILSON A new literary prize just stepped onto the scene, and it has a strong set of morals behind it. Author and screenwriter Bridget Lawless has launched a new prize for thrillers that avoid violence against women. According to the award website,...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 12, 2019 | Gender Inequality
Article by Ben Kesslen / July 11, 2019 “I wanted to cover Foster because I love my job,” reporter Larrison Campbell of Mississippi Today tweeted. “His campaign refused my request because they sexualized me.” Click here to watch video A female...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 11, 2019 | Gender Inequality, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
Article by LAURIE PENNY / June 24, 2019 A rape allegation for Donald Trump, a domestic abuse allegation for Boris Johnson, and a filmed assault by Mark Field—all in the same week. “I don’t think they want to hear about that kind of thing.” That’s how Boris...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 10, 2019 | Gender Inequality, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
ALI VELSHI July 5, 2019 #MeToo Founder Tarana Burke joins Ali Velshi to discuss the movement’s approach and the need to adjust the framing of sexual assault cases, after condemned comments by a judge in a rape case were made public.
by Lee Rossi | Jul 10, 2019 | Gender Inequality, Sexual Harassment / Assault / Abuse / Trauma & PTSD
Article by Margaret Ward In Vancouver Brave young survivors bring insight to global campaign to end forced and early marriages Shakila Zareen’s fingernails are painted in alternate colours of rose pink and glittery blue. She’s wearing a vividly embroidered red dress...
by Lee Rossi | Jul 10, 2019 | Trafficking
Article by Daniel Arkin / July 9, 2019 “I can tell you with a high degree of certainty that the new procedures will slow down the process exponentially,” one advocate for human trafficking victims said. Labor Secretary Alex Acosta is under intense...