WFMY News 6.8.16 DANVILLE, VA- A Danville teenager is taking a stand against the way rape victims are viewed. "Once it happens to someone you love, it just hits really hard," Mae Gayle Dalton said. Dalton, 17, said her close friend was sexually
GoDanRiver.com 8.7.16 | Michael Livingston At 14, Mae Gayle Daltons’ friend was sexually assaulted by an ex-boyfriend — on the grounds of a local middle school. Her friend was punished more severely than her abuser. Rape culture is defined by feminist theory as
Rewire Jul 29, 2016 | Nicole Knight Shine By requiring sexual education instructors to be certified teachers, the Alaska legislature is targeting Planned Parenthood, which is the largest nonprofit provider of such educational services in the state. Alaska is imposing a new hurdle
Fox News Health 4.15.16 Formal instruction about birth control and other aspects of sexual health in the U.S. is on the decline, according to an analysis of survey data from 2006 to 2013. "The declines in formal sex education we observed since 2006
Fox News Health 7.17.16 Children and adolescents should receive age-appropriate and evidence-based education about sex and sexuality from pediatricians, schools, professionals and parents, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. In the U.S., according to the AAP, about one in three adolescents does
Scarymommy.com 6.7.16 Earlier this school year, Brock Allen Turner stripped, fingered, mounted, and humped an unconscious woman behind a dumpster at Stanford University. Earlier this school year, my 11-year-old got her first cell phone. A few months later, the phone rang and a
Queens University Journal 6.27.16 | Kate Cole Brock Turner case reiterates that sexual assault prevention begins with mandated education I’d always known that coming to Queen’s warranted more responsibility. Things like waking up in the morning without the help of my mother or making
Teen Vogue 5.29.16 |Jonathan Kalin I observed the inner workings of “guy code” as a captain of my college’s basketball team. In the locker room, we’d assert ourselves by nonchalantly referencing girls we had slept with. I heard more than once: “If we
