Even Supervillains Think Our Sexual Assault Laws Are Insane from Funny Or Die As a sexual assault survivor in Massachusetts, I had to fight to keep my untested rape kit from being destroyed. In some states, if survivors can’t afford a rape kit, they can’t have a rape kit. In…
Originally published on TheCHRISTIANSCIENCEMONITOR.com on March 21, 2016 By Stacy Teicher Khadaroo PATHS TO PROGRESS A ‘survivors’ bill of rights’ has been introduced in the Senate and the Massachusetts State House. Seven states are considering similar legislation. Nashua, N.H. — A woman in California shows up at a hospital for…
Today is International Women’s Day. You may have noticed that there are a lot of International “Day”s popping up: “National Frozen Foods Day” was on Sunday, and later this month there’s an International Goof Off Day. International Women’s Day isn’t an arbitrary “Day” invented in the age of the internet…
Originally published on Amyoes.com on March 6, 2016 By Amy Oestreicher. Do you know the feeling you can get when you run? The harsh pounding of the wind against your chest, your legs jolted by the bounce on the pavement, the endless expanse of clouds swallowing up every other thought…
