Philip Rucker writes for The Washington Post: “It was one of the most memorable lines of President Obama’s second inaugural address, a nod to ‘our forebears through Seneca Falls and Selma and Stonewall.’ On Thursday, as he took his college affordability bus tour across upstate New York, the president paid a visit to Seneca Falls, Read more …
Frank Bruni writes for The New York Times: “Steubenville. The Naval Academy. Vanderbilt University. The stories of young men sexually assaulting young women seem never to stop, despite all the education we’ve had and all the progress we’ve supposedly mad…
Kelly Diels writes for Salon: “What’s changed in the last 40 years, then, is that now some men can heckle and drown out women not just in person but remotely, from the comfort of their own homes. The Heckler’s Veto hasn’t gone away, it’s gone online. Onl…
Jean Friedman-Rudovsky writes for Vice (TRIGGER WARNING): “For a while, the residents of Manitoba Colony thought demons were raping the town’s women. There was no other explanation. No way of explaining how a woman could wake up with blood and semen stai…
Darren Samuelsohn writes for Politico: “In 2010, the parents of a Texas high school student told an Air Force officer they were concerned a recruiter was sending their daughter inappropriate text messages, showing up at her work and spreading rumors.”