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Matt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union, speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S., February 28, 2019. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS

Politics Jan 17

Hershel Walker campaign staffer files sexual assault lawsuit against GOP activist Matt Schlapp

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Arts Dec 21

Weinstein jurors say woman’s testimony about rape helped convince them to convict

Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of one count of rape and two counts of sexual assault against Jane Doe 1. He now faces up to 18 years in prison in California to go with a 23-year sentence for a rape…

By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press

Politics Nov 21

Doctor Caitlin Bernard in Indianapolis on Sept. 28, 2022. Photo by Kaiti Sullivan for The Washington Post via Getty Images
Indiana doctor defends actions in 10-year-old rape victim’s abortion

An Indianapolis doctor who provided abortion drugs to a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio has defended her actions before a judge in the case that drew national attention in the weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade…

By Tom Davies, Associated Press

Education Nov 21

The U.S. Supreme Court stands in Washington, U.S., February 6, 2022. Photo by Joshua Roberts/REUTERS
Supreme Court turns away school’s appeal of sexual assault case

The U.S. Supreme Court won't hear an appeal from a Virginia school board that says it shouldn't be held liable for the alleged sexual assault of a student by a classmate on a band trip.

By Matthew Barakat, Associated Press

Nation Oct 10

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, wife of California Governor Gavin Newsom, who faces a September 14 recall election, speaks during ...
California Gov. Newsom’s wife among accusers at Harvey Weinstein trial

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and actor who is married to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, is among the accusers of Harvey Weinstein who will testify at his rape and sexual assault trial that began Monday.

By Andrew Dalton, Associated Press

Sep 14

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Iowa teen who killed her rapist ordered to pay $150,000 to man’s family

By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas, Dorothy Hastings

An Iowa court sentenced a teenage victim of sex trafficking to five years probation and ordered her to pay $150,000 to her abuser’s family. The case is underscoring a serious issue of justice where hundreds of victims of sexual abuse…

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Jul 18

Judge reneged on promise in Polanski sexual abuse case: former prosecutor testimony

By Brian Melley, Associated Press

A retired Los Angeles prosecutor has said a judge privately told lawyers he would renege on a promise and imprison Roman Polanski for sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl in 1977.

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Jun 23

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Biden administration proposes new protections for LGBTQ students, sexual assault survivors

The Biden administration on Thursday proposed new rules for how schools must treat sex discrimination under Title IX. If approved, the regulations would reverse Trump-era rules that limited the scope of sexual assault investigations on campuses. The Washington Post's Moriah…

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Jun 23

Biden administration proposed new Title IX protections for campus sexual assault

By Collin Binkley, Associated Press

The Biden administration has proposed a dramatic overhaul of campus sexual assault rules. The goal is to expand protections for LGBTQ students, bolster the rights of victims and widen colleges' responsibilities in addressing sexual misconduct.

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Jun 08

U.K. to charge Harvey Weinstein with indecent assault

By Associated Press

British prosecutors say they have authorized police to charge former film producer Harvey Weinstein with two counts of indecent assault against a woman in London in 1996.

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