I think I’m the only FFC blogger living in Texas, and I couldn’t have been more outraged when current Chief of Police David Brown made comments that seemed to blame drunk women for rapes, and their friends for not protecting them. Not, you know, the rapists. This Jezebel article should give some context, and you [...]
About a week ago I had the opportunity to attend a panel at the national NOW conference titled “Women Warriors: Issues Confronting Servicewomen and Women Veterans.” Led by Anu Bhahwati, Executive Director of SWAN, and Greg Jacob of SWAN, the Service Women’s Action Network, the workshop was meant to educate conference participants about an issue [...]
Detective Oscar Sandino, a 13-year veteran, was charged today for demanding sex from two women he had arrested. In addition, Detective Sandino has been accused of coercing a third woman into having sex in exchange for assistance with her cousin’s criminal case. If convicted of the federal civil rights violations, Sandino faces up to three [...]
A new report from the Center for Public Integrity looks at the prevalence of sexual assault on America’s college campuses. Most feminists would not be surprised to learn that 1 in 5 college women is sexually assaulted. But official data from the schools themselves doesn’t begin to reflect the scope of the problem. And student [...]
