Washington Post Defends George Will’s Atrocious Rape Column
The National Organization for Women called for Will to “take a break” from his column, maybe go sit in a corner, think about what he’s done.
Category: Stopping Violence Against Women
NOW: Post should drop George Will column
The National Organization for Women is calling on The Washington Post to drop George Will’s column after his controversial claim that sexual assault on college campuses “make victimhood a coveted status” that “confers privileges.”
EXCLUSIVE: NOW President Calls On Washington Post to Drop George Will Over Rape Column
Joe Strupp writes for Media Matters for America: “The National Organization for Women is urging The Washington Post to drop George Will’s column after he downplayed the prevalence of campus sexual assault and suggested some college efforts to curb it ‘make victimhood a coveted status.'”
Perpetuating Victim-Blaming
The recent Washington Post article titled “One way to end violence against women? Stop taking lovers and get married” is a misguided and unhelpful examination of the pandemic of violence against women.
Trade Partner, Brunei’s Penal Code Promises to Flog Women, LGBT Persons
On May 1, Brunei, a small country of about 415,000 people neighboring Malaysia, implemented a series of brutal laws targeting women and members of the LGBT community.