#rapeandsexualassault — Public Fediverse posts

Fraternities are the most likely place for US campus rapes. Should they be shut down? https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/12/fraternities-greek-life-campus-rape #UsUniversities #FraternitiesAndSororities #RapeAndSexualAssault #Women #Men #UsNews #Society

Fraternities are the most likely place for US campus rapes. Should they be shut down?
By Eric Berger

As an alleged 2024 gang-rape at Cornell comes to light, universities are grappling with a choice: student safety or alumni donations

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/12/fraternities-greek-life-campus-rape

#USuniversities #Fraternitiesandsororities #Rapeandsexualassault #Women #Men #USnews #Society #TheGuardian #EricBerger

‘We were not going to let this rapist destroy our lives’: how one couple came to terms with a devastating attack
By Anna Moore

After Susan Brison was raped and left for dead, her husband, Thomas, did his best to support her. They are still together, while many relationships collapse after a sexual assault. What did he get right – and wrong? And why did she want him to write about her ordeal?

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/12/couple-devastating-attack-sexual-assault-rape

#Rapeandsexualassault #Family #Law #Society #Books #France #TheGuardian #AnnaMoore

Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney to be sentenced https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/11/george-gibney-former-irish-olympic-swimming-coach-to-be-sentenced #Ireland #RapeAndSexualAssault #Europe #ViolenceAgainstWomenAndGirls #Swimming #Sport #Society #WorldNews

Former Irish Olympic swimming coach and child abuser George Gibney to be sentenced
By Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent

Gibney, 77, will face justice for abusing athletes in the 1970s and 80s after decades of effort to track and extradite him

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/11/george-gibney-former-irish-olympic-swimming-coach-to-be-sentenced

#Ireland #Rapeandsexualassault #Europe #Violenceagainstwomenandgirls #Swimming #Sport #Society #Worldnews #TheGuardian #RoryCarrollIrelandcorrespondent

Man accused of child rape set to become police chief in small Louisiana town
By Ramon Antonio Vargas

Republican Christopher Paul is running unopposed for seat despite allegations he raped two girls 20 years ago

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/11/child-rape-police-chief-louisiana

#Louisiana #Rapeandsexualassault #Republicans #USpolitics #UScrime #USnews #TheGuardian #RamonAntonioVargas

Man accused of child rape set to become police chief in small Louisiana town https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/11/child-rape-police-chief-louisiana #Louisiana #RapeAndSexualAssault #Republicans #UsPolitics #UsCrime #UsNews

The Jane Doe in the Cornell seven case is getting threats | Arwa Mahdawi https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/10/cornell-seven-jane-doe-rape #RapeAndSexualAssault #UsUniversities #Women #UsNews #Society

The Jane Doe in the Cornell seven case is getting threats | Arwa Mahdawi
By Arwa Mahdawi

Every time a story about a woman being raped becomes headline news, the same pattern repeats without fail

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/10/cornell-seven-jane-doe-rape

#Rapeandsexualassault #USuniversities #Women #USnews #Society #TheGuardian #ArwaMahdawi

Six men on how they plan to stand up against rape culture: ‘Boys need to be taught what is appropriate’ https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/10/men-standing-up-to-rape-culture #SexualConsent #RelationshipsAndSexEducation #RapeAndSexualAssault #MetooMovement #ProtestUs #NewYork #Schools #UsNews #UsUniversities

Six men on how they plan to stand up against rape culture: ‘Boys need to be taught what is appropriate’
By Iris Kim

While most of the crowd at a Stop Sexual Violence rally in New York City was mostly women, men of all ages were in attendance too

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/10/men-standing-up-to-rape-culture

#Sexualconsent #Relationshipsandsexeducation #Rapeandsexualassault #MeToomovement #ProtestUS #NewYork #Schools #USnews #USuniversities #TheGuardian #IrisKim

Alleged abuse victims at British military school in Germany tell of agonising fight for justice
By Hannah Al-Othman

Two women, now in their 50s, say MoD refuses to take responsibility for abuse they suffered as children

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/10/military-school-alleged-abuse-1980s-bunde-germany

#Violenceagainstwomenandgirls #Rapeandsexualassault #Britisharmy #MinistryofDefence #Childprotection #Police #Military #Law #UKnews #Germany #Europe #Worldnews #TheGuardian #HannahAlOthman