The Cut 8.26.16 | Claire Landsbaum Back in April, David Becker, then a senior at East Longmeadow High School in Massachusetts, was accused of sexually assaulting two classmates while they were unconscious. According to court documents, he was arraigned in Palmer District Court on
Every Day Feminism 5.5.16 | Anonymous I’m writing this piece anonymously because my mother frequently Googles me – types my name into a search bar to find all I’ve been up to splashed across her screen. I think she does this just so
Wonkette.com 8.15.16 | Robyn Pennacchia Nicholas Fifield, a blonde, white tennis star at West Des Moines high school, was charged this December with third-degree sex abuse after sexual assaulting a mentally ill group home resident “suffering from a mental defect or incapacity, which precludes giving consent.”
WSET.com 8.8.16 | Ashley Ann & Caren Pinto DANVILLE, Va. (WSET) -- A senior at George Washington High School in Danville is working to change how we view sexual assault and rape. 17-year-old Mae Gayle Dalton is trying to change the rhetoric that
LASchoolReport.com 8.8.16 | Kate Stringer He sexually assaulted an unconscious woman behind a dumpster. But Stanford student Brock Turner received a mere six-month prison sentence for his “20 minutes of action,” because anything longer would have had “a severe impact on him,” the
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
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
