“Bill Cosby invites her to his house, and she arrives, in a bare midriff…that’s a question.” (Anonymous Juror — elderly white man) No, it is not a fucking question.
Caroline Heldman
This article was originally published in Vice. I spent 13 days at the Cosby trial with a group of women…
This article was originally published in Vox “Why would any rape survivor ever go to court?” A wide-eyed Lili Bernard…
The impending presidency of Donald J. Trump presents a challenge for those who study and comment on politics because it…
I trusted the polls because I believed that men on the Left were with us in this struggle, but in the end, too many left us to vote for a racist, sexist, xenophobic, hyper-masculine demagogue. This was not a victory on the Right, but a failure of the Left.
This new awakening did not happen overnight, it did not happen for everyone, and our country still has a long way to go to truly reform our rape culture. But it is fair to say that survivor activists have made electoral politics a hostile environment for sexual predators.
Clinton won the first debate last night, according to scientific polls, focus groups, and my Grandma Lois. Trump should have won…
Over the course of their lifetime, girls and women have a lot of unwanted sex. The term “unwanted sex” is…
By: Meredith Conroy and Caroline Heldman (originally posted at The New West blog) Two weeks ago, the guerilla art collective…
Dear Governor Brown, We urge you to sign Senator Connie Leyva’s Justice for Victims Act (SB813) that the state legislature…