Cosby Survivor Beth Ferrier stands in #solidarity4survivors

Originally published on Change.Org on September 15, 2016 By Maria Ruiz. Beth Ferrier is one of the original 12 Jane Does from Andrea Constand’s 2005 civil suit against the now infamous Bill Cosby. Cosby was arrested for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting Constand more than a decade ago in Dec…

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Black out drunk is not rape according to DA Neiman|| @UNCNieman

Originally published on Change.Org on September 14, 2016 By Maria Ruiz. Dearest Friends And Supporters- According to US Uncut UNC football player Allen Artis was accused of rape was told by school officials and the local district attorney to not “sweat” the allegations. According to Robinson’s attorney, local investigators also…

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The U.S. Is One Step Closer to a Federal Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights

Originally published on Slate.com on September 7, 2016 By Christina Cauterucci. Sexual-assault survivors will soon have a federal bill of rights if Barack Obama signs a piece of legislation that has already passed through both chambers of Congress. The House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday requiring that…

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BREAKING: Exposing sex trafficking in U.S. cantinas

Originally published on Polaris News on Septenber 8, 2016. Confinement. Economic abuse. Threats. Sexual violence. Around the United States, Latina women are prisoners of the sex trafficking industry in cantinas and bars. These are just a few of the ways traffickers trap young women and girls in an especially horrendous form…

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