A sophomore studying social work at James Madison University has called out her school for blatantly mishandling its investigation of a fellow JMU student accused of raping her during a school trip to Ghana last year. The accuser, who will be referred to by CW, said...
Virginia Battles a ‘Crime that Hides in Plain Sight’: Human Trafficking
RICHMOND – Robin Foster had worked with abused and neglected children for years, but it wasn’t until she came face to face with a trafficking victim that she fully recognized the dimensions of the crisis that brought a 17-year-old to a hospital emergency room early...
Opinion: Well Intentioned, Poorly Executed: Is the #MeToo Movement Actually Threatening Equality?
Social media users dreadfully scrolled through their newsfeeds upon seeing the posts from family, that old friend from high school, muscle-bound actor Terry Crews, and several others they might never have expected sharing their stories of sexual harassment and...
Sexual Harassment: Politicians, Media, and the Unjustifiable Difference Between Them
“CBS This Morning” anchor Charlie Rose, NPR news chief Michael Oreskes, New York Times political reporter Glenn Thrush, political analyst Mark Halperin, and now “Today Show” host Matt Lauer have all lost their job or been suspended due to sexual harassment claims....
Opinion: The Misogyny and Misanthropy of Walter Williams’ Column in the Richmond Times Dispatch
Could Walter Williams have said anything more injuriously base in his most recent Richmond Times Dispatch (RTD) article, titled White privilege and other fables? It would certainly be difficult, but then again that is not saying much for the RTD. Where does one even...
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