From Hollywood To This Power Plant, Men Who Report Sexual Harassment Are Asked Why They Didn’t Fight Back
Until just 20 years ago, federal law didn't even accept that men could be harassed by other men. These men’s stories show we still have a long way to go.
A Top Trump Administration Civil Rights Official Says Peter Thiel Backed Her For The Job
Documents obtained by BuzzFeed News show that Candice Jackson boasted about high-profile conservative supporters to land a top job at the US Department of Education.
We Don't Know How Many Rapes Happen In The US Each Year. These Lawmakers Want To Fix That.
"It's abundantly clear that reliable data can play a key role in strengthening efforts to combat sexual violence," said Sen. Claire McCaskill, a sponsor of the bipartisan bill.
Feds Launch Investigation Of Michigan State University's Handling Of Sex Crimes
The US Department of Education is probing whether the school violated the law in its handling of reports of Larry Nassar's sexual assaults. "My heart breaks for the survivors of Larry Nassar’s disgusting crimes," said Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.
You Don't Have A Right To Know The Outcome Of Your Sexual Harassment Complaint
Here's why women are getting the silent treatment when they ask for the results of workplace harassment investigations. Some people want to change that.
Meet The Republican Lawmaker Who's Taken Up The Cause Of Defending College Men Accused Of Rape
Georgia Rep. Earl Ehrhart has made a career of taking on controversial causes, and his latest passion is defending students accused of rape. Emails show he has intervened to try to save men from "kangaroo courts."
As More College Students Say “Me Too,” Accused Men Are Suing For Defamation
More people are sharing their “Me Too” stories, but a backlash has been brewing at colleges across the country, with accused students filing defamation suits against women who say they were assaulted.
Howard University Is Keeping A Sexual Predator On Campus, New Court Documents Claim
The prestigious, historically black university is accused of mishandling another sexual assault investigation months after it was sued for allegedly turning a blind eye to rape victims.
More Women Have Come Forward To Say A Former DC Comics Editor Harassed Them
Following BuzzFeed News’ reporting on Eddie Berganza and his subsequent firing, five more women in the comics industry say he harassed or inappropriately touched them, including one who says Berganza forcibly kissed her twice.
Police Are Investigating A Rape Claim Against "Make Magic! Do Good!" Author Dallas Clayton
Clayton denies the accusation, which was reported to police and later posted on Instagram, but some companies that had partnered with him are now distancing themselves from the Instagram star.
DC Comics Fires Longtime Editor Following Sexual Harassment Claims
The decision came two days after Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment launched a review into revelations that Eddie Berganza was promoted despite allegations he forcibly kissed and tried to grope colleagues.
The Comics Giant Behind Wonder Woman Is Accused Of Promoting An Editor After Women Accused Him Of Sexual Harassment
At least two female employees at the publishing giant DC Comics accused a top editor of trying to forcibly kiss or grope them. He was promoted anyway. Two years later, he was accused of doing it again.
California's Attempt To Reject Betsy DeVos’s Campus Rape Policies Just Failed
Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed the bill, which was designed to undercut Betsy DeVos’s Title IX overhaul.
A High Schooler Says Her School Called Her A “Drama Queen” When She Reported Harassment
One school district is accused of pushing harassment victims to attend an alternative school program designed for kids who are frequently suspended or have been arrested.
Joe Biden Condemns Harvey Weinstein As "Disgusting" And "Immoral"
The former vice president demands men in Hollywood speak up about sexual harassment and abuse in their industry, "because silence is complicity."
Title IX Changes Are Coming. Can The Warring Sides Find Common Ground?
A group of lawyers, activists, and families from both sides of the explosive Title IX debate found middle ground last spring. As Betsy DeVos rewrites the rules, is there any hope for the rest of the movement?
The Trump Administration Has Revoked A Federal Directive On Campus Rape
The Trump administration will overhaul how schools deal with sexual assault cases, saying guidance issued by the Obama administration was unfair to accused students.
Joe Biden Tells Sexual Assault Survivors Not To “Give Up” Following DeVos Title IX Announcement
"I know many of you are survivors, I know how you might feel betrayed today. Your government's let you down," the former vice president said.
Betsy DeVos Reveals Plan To Overhaul Obama-Era Campus Rape Policies
"The notion that a school must diminish due process rights to better serve the 'victim' only creates more victims," DeVos said on Thursday.
USC Expelled A Football Star For Allegedly Abusing His Girlfriend, Even Though She Denies It Happened
A star kicker for the Trojans was expelled for physical abuse despite the alleged victim insisting it never happened. Are schools like USC going too far, or finally standing up to domestic violence?