By Anonymous EDITOR’S NOTE: The author of this true account led an apparently respectable life for over 20 years while secretly exposing himself to and
by Kathleen Barry Across nation-states, pimping, “living off the earnings of a prostitute,” is illegal. But pro-prostitution movements in the West now propose to decriminalize
by Leah Rose Was it murder or self-defense? Some legal experts and activists in Ulster County, N.Y. say the jurors couldn’t fairly decide because they
by Merle Hoffman For in other ways, a woman Is full of fear, defenseless, dreads the sight of cold Steel; but, when once she is
by Phyllis Chesler Like most women, I’ve been sexually harassed by my professors, employers, boyfriends, and husbands – and by utter strangers on street corners
by Phyllis Chesler It’s almost as if people expect men to rape, beat, and murder women and children. No one’s surprised when they do, and
by Louise Armstrong IN 1978, WHEN PEOPLE ASKED WHAT I’D WRITTEN ABOUT, I’d say “incest.” And they would then most often ask, “Oh? Are you
by Christine Schaack McGoey When the trial of four of those men began on September 21, 1992 nobody guessed that the “Glen Ridge case” would
by John Stoltenberg IN 1988 MICHAEL DUKAKIS,THEN DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT, BLUNDERED INTO HIS THIRD TELEVISED DEBATE AGAINST REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE GEORGE BUSH WHEN ASKED: “IF
by Paola D’Ellesio Although I didn’t realize it at the time, for me the destructive, generational, abusive cycle that was our family heritage began to
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