Originally published on Linkedin.com on June 14, 2016 By Nancy Levine I previously blogged about the importance of Whole Foods co-Founder and co-CEO John Mackey speaking up about his relationship with accused child sex abuser, former rabbi Marc Gafni, as reported by The New York Times on Christmas day 2015.…
Originally published on change.org Stanford Association of Students for Sexual Assault Prevention On January 18, 2015, a woman was brutally assaulted on Stanford’s campus during a Kappa Alpha Fraternity party. Brock Allen Turner, who at the time was a Stanford freshman, was found thrusting himself into an unconscious woman on…
Originally published on The Christian Science Monitor on February 21, 2016 By Christopher Johnson, Contributor. Ohio’s second-largest city has become a national leader in responding to rape cases and dealing compassionately with victims. CLEVELAND — Registered nurse Elizabeth Boothis was haunted by one rape victim: petite, late 20s, clad in…
Originally published on Elle on May 24, 2016 By MATTIE KAHN. Backed by overwhelming bipartisan support, the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Rights Act was passed in the Senate on Monday. The final vote came to a unanimous 89-0. The bill is the first federal law to outline what basic services victims…
