sexual abuse

My professor forced himself on me. Here’s why I didn’t report him.

Anonymous

I’m afraid to tell the police what happened – because he follows me everywhere

Shannon Aplin
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These bills are harming people who engage in consensual sex work

Sian Ferguson

Scandals like Nouman Ali Khan and Harvey Weinstein say a lot about society’s treatment of women

Naela Hasan
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Sorry, Rose McGowan, but your gross and obvious transphobia will never be feminism

Audria Byrd

My PTSD means that I’m afraid of someone touching me, but I still crave it

Sian Ferguson

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I couldn’t watch the Golden Globes because I didn’t want to see more lazy, celebrity activism

Shahrazad Encinias

5 of the most ridiculously awful excuses people make for sexual abuse and harassment

Lauren Jones
Black woman dressed in sheer black top standing in front of a garden

#MeToo might be just a hashtag to some people. For us, it brings up haunting memories.

Saffiyya Mohammed

Black woman's face with the words "Me Too" superimposed

Survivors of sexual abuse blew up the Internet by sharing their stories with #MeToo

Dyuthi Prakash

I wish I spoke out – but I was terrified of ruining my chances in Hollywood

GraceCarini
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1 out of 6 women hate your sexist jokes for a major reason – so why do you keep telling them?

Aafia Syed