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A jury acquitted him of rape in less than four hours. Yale expelled him anyway. Now he’s appealing.
By Christian Schneider – The College Fix 01/21/2019 “…Saifullah Khan, the Yale student expelled for alleged sexual misconduct despite having been cleared by a criminal court, has appealed his expulsion to the university, he told The College Fix. …” Read the entire article: https://www.thecollegefix.com/a-jury-acquitted-him-of-rape-in-less-than-four-hours-yale-expelled-him-anyway-now-hes-appealing/
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VIDEO: Students hate ‘toxic masculinity’…but don’t know what it is
By Emma Meshell – Campus Reform 01/17/2019 “…After just a few interviews, it became clear that students, for the most part, supported the ad. But while students were in near universal agreement about their feelings toward the concept, they came nowhere near an agreement on what “toxic masculinity” even is. …” Read the entire article: https://www.campusreform.org/?ID=11764
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Lawsuits: Michigan State is biased against males in sex assault cases
By David Jesse – Detroit Free Press 01/22/2019 “…More than three years of missteps in handling sexual assault cases has made Michigan State University swing the pendulum from not believing victims to now discriminating against male students, three lawsuits allege. …” Read the entire article: https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2019/01/22/lawsuits-michigan-state-male-bias/2642823002/
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In North Carolina, Domestic Violence Laws Still Discriminate Against LGBTQ People
By Chris Brook – ACLU 01/15/2019 “…North Carolina is currently the only state in the nation that prevents those in same-sex relationships from accessing protective orders for domestic violence. …” Read the entire article: https://www.aclu.org/blog/lgbt-rights/lgbt-relationships/north-carolina-domestic-violence-laws-still-discriminate-against
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Woman charged after assaulting girlfriend and putting her dog in microwave
By David Hudson – Gay Star News 01/15/2019 “…A woman in Philadelphia faces charges of assaulting her girlfriend and placing the woman’s dog in a microwave. …” Read the entire article: https://www.gaystarnews.com/article/woman-assault-dog-microwave/#gs.mlmIoEpi
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Domestic violence support groups started for men, LGBTQ survivors
By Danielle Ferguson – Argus Leader 12/16/2018 “…For male and LGBTQ victims of domestic violence, stereotypes around who a “typical victim” is can make it difficult to share their experiences and limit opportunities for finding help. …” Read the entire article: https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2018/12/16/domestic-violence-support-groups-started-men-lgbtq-survivors-victims/2294168002/
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School bullying a growing crisis, advocates warn
By Sean Philip Cotter – Lowell Sun Online 01/15/2019 “….The state’s top politicians, faced with alarming school bullying numbers that indicate a growing crisis, punted with platitudes Monday as victim advocates said the 2010 law is weak and just gives cover to unaccountable school administrators. …” Read the entire article: http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_32385095/school-bullying-growing-crisis-advocates-warn
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Lawmakers Advance Plan For New Elder Abuse Registry
By Mike Perleberg – Eagle Country Online 01/15/2019 “…Those convicted of certain crimes could have their names added to a proposed registry. …” Read the entire article: https://www.eaglecountryonline.com/news/local-news/lawmakers-advance-plan-for-new-elder-abuse-registry/
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Ignoring Male Victims of Sexual Violence in Conflict Is Short-sighted and Wrong
By Héloïse Goodley – Chatham House 01/10/2019 “…Policy responses to sexual violence in conflict focus almost exclusively on its effect on women and girls. But there are many male victims, and they need support and assistance. …” Read the entire article: https://www.chathamhouse.org/expert/comment/ignoring-male-victims-sexual-violence-conflict-short-sighted-and-wrong
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Woman, 47, weeps as she is jailed for sexually abusing her own brother
By Liam Heylin – Irish Examiner “…A 47-year-old woman wept in court as she was jailed for six months after being found guilty by a jury found of sexually assaulting he brother when he was aged from nine and she was in her early twenties. …” Read the entire article: https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/ireland/woman-47-weeps-as-she-is-jailed-for-sexually-abusing-her-own-brother-887457.html
