Sexual Violence

  • The Effect of Decriminalizing Prostitution on Public Health and Safety

    The Effect of Decriminalizing Prostitution on Public Health and Safety

    In the United States, prostitution has long been declared illegal for moral, safety, and public health concerns. Recently, states like New Hampshire and California are challenging these laws, opening the topic for public debate. The effects of legalizing prostitution are still largely unknown because they have primarily been studied in…

  • Universities Struggle to Address Sexual Violence on Campus

    Universities Struggle to Address Sexual Violence on Campus

    As universities fail to prevent sexual violence and respond inappropriately to its victims, there is an urgent need to develop preventative measures with proven success to decrease sexual violence.

  • Legitimized Repression

    Legitimized Repression

    Community organizer Italia Méndez reflects on sexual violence and political repression in Mexico.