#KillTheSilence: Love Marriage Ends in Court Ordered Rape
An all male village council in Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, India have ordered the rape of two young women following the elopement of their brother to a married woman. The brother, 22, eloped with the women, 21, earlier this year after her
Using Art To End Sex Trafficking and #KillTheSilence
Sex workers dance for prospective clients in a bar in the red-light district, Pat Pong, Bangkok, Thailand. Image credit: Flickr user Alex Wright via Creative Commons Two women are making headlines throughout the Bay, using their talents to address human sex trafficking-one of
#KillTheSilence: Petals in The Dust: The Endangered Indian Girls
Image Screenshot via Petals in the Dust Instagram page Violence against women is not a rare social phenomenon; it’s a sordid, and prevalent occurrence that exists everywhere on the globe today. Propagated through the vast inequalities that exist between men and
#KillTheSilence: Are You A Gold Star If You Have Been Raped?
Many of you in the lesbian community know being a Gold Star, to a lesbian, is such a wonderful sexual consciousness of life. Being a Gold Star, for those of you who are unaware, means that you have never had
Take The Pledge. End Rape Culture. #KillTheSilence.
When President Barack Obama took the reins of America back in 2008, he and Vice President Biden decided to try and fizzle out the burning embers of sexual assailants by reconditioning the men in our colleges. [highlight ]Be direct. Ask someone who looks like they