by Lee Rossi | Jul 25, 2018 | Sexual Consent, Sexual Harassment / Assault
Article by Daniele Selby and Erica Sanchez “If they say ‘no’ it means ‘no,’ and if they don’t say ‘yes,’ it means no,” the prime minister said. When it comes to consent there should be no room for doubt, and to ensure that’s the case, the Spanish...
by Lee Rossi | Jun 3, 2018 | Gender Inequality, Sexual Consent, Sexual Harassment / Assault
A Video Message from Fraidy Reiss, Founder / Executive Director of Unchained at Last Activist Fraidy Reiss On Ending Forced Marriage In America Child marriage is still legal in all 50 states — but this activist doesn't want any girl to go through what she...
by Lee Rossi | Jun 1, 2018 | Legislative News of Relevance, Sexual Consent, Sexual Harassment / Assault
Article by Nicholas Kristof, Opinion Columnist Dawn Tyree was 11 years old when a family friend began to molest her. A bit more than a year later, she became pregnant from these rapes, and her parents found out what had been going on. But they didn’t go to the...
by Lee Rossi | May 31, 2018 | Sexual Consent, Sexual Harassment / Assault
A Message from Unchained at Last: Gary Schaer just prevented New Jersey from ending child marriage. The reason the state legislator gave: Eliminating this human-rights abuse that destroys girls’ lives would harm the Orthodox Jewish community. But Jewish law in...
by Lee Rossi | May 14, 2018 | Gender Inequality, Sexual Consent, Sexual Harassment / Assault
Article by Phineas Rueckert It joins Jordan, Lebanon, Tunisia, and others. Calling it a “good first step,” international organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) praised Palestine on Thursday for repealing a law allowing rapists to marry their victims. Although the law,...
by Lee Rossi | Feb 17, 2018 | Sexual Consent
Article by Kristi Harrison If I’m remembering correctly, sex ed in the ’80s consisted of the following lessons: — First grade: Tell someone if a grownup (who isn’t a doctor) touches your private parts — Fifth grade: You’re going to...
