About 10 years ago the Liz Claiborne Corporation did a comprehensive study about teenage dating and the perils associated with it such as assaults that are normally connected to domestic violence. Recently there was another study done and the conclusions and facts presented were almost exactly the same. What does that mean? That nothing has gotten better for young women in their...

click for more info As the military tries again to deal with an epidemic of sexual assaults, these three service members have witnessed the problem firsthand. They know what happens when those who are victimized try to report assaults. They have seen commanders look away or worse. You can read the whole story HERE. "The Senate is drafting its annual defense bill...

Statistics show that an inordinate number of assaults and robberies occur in parking lots-specifically mall parking lots and grocery store parking lots. The reason for this may not seem obvious but there is a good reason. Sexual perverts and robbers who do these kinds of assaults prey on women who are distracted coming out of a grocery store or out of a...

more info here Human Rights Watch says at least 91 women have been raped over four days a week ago in Cairo's Tahrir Square, a central site of recent mass protests that have shaken the country's political leadership. You can read the rest of the story HERE. In another story "While the world is focusing on the political fall-out of millions of...

click for more info Here are two articles about sexual assault. The first one is from the University of North Carolina, where students are trying to raise awareness about sexual assault On April 11, the University of North Carolina Wilmington organized its first Walk a Mile in Her Shoes event. More than 400 students participated in the event to spread awareness about...

click image for more details Assaults in the military have received a lot of publicity lately. It was reported that 26,000 cases of sexual assault happened in the military last year. Like most sexual assaults less than 10% are actually reported You can read the whole story HERE Female senators are on track to try and pass legislation. But as the story...