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Exclusive: Debbie Harry doesn’t want to be known as a victim – she’s a survivor
“We must have hope, right?” she urges. “It’s the ultimate survival mechanism.”
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Denied a trial, Jeffrey Epstein’s victims have shared their powerful testimony regardless
"Jeffrey may no longer be here to hear it, I will not stop fighting, and I will not be silenced anymore."
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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Shocking new rape conviction statistics show the system is still failing women
The London Victims’ Commissioner has condemned the “excessive intrusion into personal data” of rape victims.
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- Christobel Hastings
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Sexual assault survivors are sharing their stories in this brilliant new way
A ground-breaking podcast is shaking up the platform.
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- Hollie Richardson
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- Lucy Mangan
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Lucy Mangan: “We need to stop protecting awful men with flimsy wordplay”
Why are so many of us still reluctant to name the evils men do? Lucy Mangan has had enough with euphemisms
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R. Kelly has been arrested on 13 federal sex crime charges
The charges include sex trafficking and child abuse images.
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- Christobel Hastings
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Ellen DeGeneres has shared her story of teenage abuse because not enough women are believed
The comedian has opened up about being groomed and assaulted when she was 15 years old.
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- Megan Murray
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Quiz: do you know the extent of the UK’s sexism problem?
Think you know how bad the UK is when it comes to gender discrimination and sexual violence? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.
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- Laura Bates
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Simone Biles speaks candidly about realising she was a victim of sexual abuse
The gymnast opened up to actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas
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- Sarah Shaffi
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Lucy Mangan on why we have to accept that musical geniuses can be abusers
“Once the initial horror and shock subsides, you are left with an odd feeling of hope.”
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- Lucy Mangan
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- Jessica Morgan
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5 women share their views on Michael Jackson ahead of “devastating” documentary
“I don’t want to listen to his music anymore. I just can’t support it.”
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Dolly Parton's sister urges singer to speak out over #MeToo abuse
Stella Parton says there is "a code of silence" in the country music industry
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- Anna Brech
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“Horrifying and indefensible”: Lady Gaga pulls song with R. Kelly from streaming services
The singer has apologized to all victims of assault
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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Long Reads
How #MeToo has affected our daily lives: Five women share their stories
Five women recount how a global movement has affected their day-to-day lives.
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How the #MeToo movement helped bring Bill Cosby to justice
Bill Cosby is the first celebrity to be convicted and sentenced following the #MeToo movement around sexual assault which emerged in 2017.
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Lily Allen opens up about her own terrifying sexual harassment ordeal
“I woke up at 5am because I could feel someone next to me pressing their naked body against my back”
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Over 250,000 women have been asked to exchange sex for rent
"My landlord made a pass at me while his wife was asleep upstairs"
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- Moya Crockett
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Why is Olivia Munn being shunned for speaking out about a sexual predator?
“I do feel like I’ve been treated by some people that I’m the one who went to jail”
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Weinstein's victims are being targeted by "barbaric" abuse, says actor who accused him of rape
Lysette Anthony says she contemplated suicide after coming forward in the scandal
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- Anna Brech
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