Former French model scout and modeling agency manager, Jean-Luc Brunel, age 75 has been formally charged with raping a teenager in the 1990s. On December 16, 2020, Brunel was arrested and taken into custody by the National Police on the suspicion of criminal conspiracy, of providing underage girls to Epstein, and several charges of sexual … Read more
Many people know that sexual assault is something that goes on in the military and it is often covered up and “swept under the rug.” Many have heard about many different cases about sexual assault like Vanessa Guillen and the suspicious “suicide” of LaVena Johnson. In 2018, studies showed that women who were assaulted, 59% were … Read more
A 22-year-old woman named Gabby Petito and her boyfriend Brian Laundrie went on a cross country trip in June 2021. Brian returned home but Gabby did not. She recorded majority of their vacation and kept in touch with her family members. However, this communication ended in August. On August 12th a police officer stopped the … Read more
This article reports about a court case between Zhou Xiaoxuan “Xianzi”, an intern, and Zhu Jun, a famous CCTV host. Zhou Xiaoxuan alleges that in 2014, Zhu Jun sexually harassed her during her internship with CCTV by kissing and groping her. In 2018, Zhou Xiaoxuan addressed this issue on a famous Chinese social media site, … Read more
It has long been known that the treatment of women in many STEM fields including medical has been less than stellar, but another issue that I see getting talked about less is how the underlying cultural bias against women effects them as patients too. Many women have testified that they have been misdiagnosed or brushed … Read more
Texas has recently put into place abortion laws that will ban abortions for women in most cases. In addition to this, women and anyone else involved will now be able to be reported by others if they are suspected to have performed an abortion. Once again men are making decisions about what women can and … Read more
The former USA Gymnastics doctor & osteopathic physician, Larry Nassar, has been accused of sexually assaulting multiple women. These include Mckayla Maroney, Simone Biles, Maggie Nichols, and Aly Raisman (as pictured below). These women will be speaking at the Sept 15th hearing. This case is about how the FBI handled the investigation into Larry Nassar. … Read more
According to the article, What is the Male Gaze, the male gazed is described as ” a way of portraying and looking at women that empowers men while sexualizing and diminishing women”. It also states that “while we are driven to look at and evaluate each other as potential mates, the male gaze twists this natural urge, … Read more
This article discusses how many women in Afghanistan are unsure of their future now that the U.S military has left, and the Taliban is back in power. There have been many protests since the United States has left Afghanistan concerning women’s rights. When the Taliban was in control many years ago, they were under Islamic … Read more
EU threatens to withhold funds over LBGTQ “free zones” in Poland Link: https://www.losangelesblade.com/2021/09/06/eu-threatens-to-withhold-funds-over-lgbtq-free-zones-in-poland/ The LGBTQ+ community has seen a lot of discrimination recently in Poland. So much that the European Union has threatened to withhold crucial funding from Poland. Poland is a Catholic-based country and the ideals of the Catholic church affect almost every aspect of … Read more