Rape

Republicans Are Running Out Of Excuses As Former Schoolmate Recalls Alleged Kavanagh Sexual Assault

Well, this is awkward for Republicans, who are barrelling ahead with their plan to confirm a possible rapist to the…

5 years ago

Friend of U.S. high court nominee asks not to speak publicly on alleged assault

Mark Judge, a man identified as a witness to an alleged sexual assault by U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh,…

5 years ago

Betsy DeVos’ Defense Of Rapist Rights Was Trump’s Vilest Attack On Women Yet

DeVos claimed the guidelines do not do enough to address the due process rights of those accused of sexual assault…

6 years ago

Trump Declares War On Survivors Of Domestic Abuse And Rape

With all that Trump is doing to destroy America’s reputation and our values, imagine also living with a partner who…

6 years ago

Marco Rubio Thinks Rape Victims Who Become Pregnant Should Be Forced To Give Birth

Marco Rubio supports government enforced childbirth for rape and incest victims who get pregnant through no fault of their own.

8 years ago

2015 Began with 332 Anti-Choice Provisions in Just Three Months

Susan B. Anthony List has called a rape exception "abominable," "regrettable," "just wrong" and "completely intellectually dishonest."

8 years ago

Ann Coulter Says Immigrants Will Rape and Impregnate Your Little Girls

Apparently, women are not already sexually abused in Ann Coulter's America. Maybe she needs to get out more.

8 years ago

Shots Fired at the Rape Culture: MOKO Donates to Help Detroit Test and Prosecute Rape Kits

A shot was fired at the rape culture Tuesday, as a private sector company, MOKO Social Media, stepped up to…

8 years ago

Misogyny: Everyone Does It. The Disgusting Attacks Against Joan Walsh

Misogyny reared its ugly head on Twitter Friday evening after Salon Editor-at-Large Joan Walsh tweeted something that made both left…

8 years ago

Montana State Rep. David Moore Declares Fatwa Against Yoga Pants

Rep. Moore doesn't want to see the outline of any of your body parts, specifically, those parts identified as "naughty…

8 years ago

Here We Go Again: GOP Lawmaker Says Rape Can Make Beautiful Children

West Virginia Delegate Brian Kurcaba says rape is awful, but remarks that it can create a beautiful child.

8 years ago

Fox News Analyst: All Muslims are Islamist Rapists

Bethany Blankley tells us that Sweden's population but that its "rape crisis" is a direct result of an influx of…

8 years ago

Media Matters Names George F. Will Misinformer of the Year

Will's most egregious sin may have been his "attacking and dismissing rape victims" but climate denialism and ethical lapses also…

8 years ago

CNN Host Smacks Down Rape Apologist’s Attempt To Victim Blame Sexual Abuse Survivors

During a segment on CNN's Newsroom Thursday, host Carol Costello pushed back against author Susan Patton's attempts to both blame…

8 years ago

Hateful Misogynist Rush Limbaugh Tells Men That Women Mean Yes When They Say No

Another day, another new low reached by bottom-scraping conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh. In this instance, Limbaugh justified rape culture…

9 years ago

No, the Fact Elliot Rodgers Killed More Men Than Women Doesn’t Change His Misogyny

Some men have been suggesting Rodgers' killing of more men than women means he wasn't a misogynist. Nothing could be…

9 years ago

Manosphere Site Warns More People Will Die Unless Women Give Men Sexual Options

The idea that evil is to be defined as women having had a "dozen penises" in their vagina, but "the…

9 years ago

No Longer Frontier: Free Speech vs. Online Ugliness

This week Jillian York of the Electronic Frontier Foundation denounced tech companies and employers who censor or punish online ugliness.…

10 years ago

Government Should Be Thanking Steubenville Hacktivist, Not Prosecuting Him

KYAnonymous, a hacker who helped to expose the Steubenville cover up of the brutal rape of a 16-year-old girl, is…

10 years ago

Anonymous Demands Justice After Bullied and Alleged Gang Raped Teen Ends Her Life

A 17-year-old Rehtaeh Parsons hung herself in her family's bathroom last week after pictures of her allegedly being gang raped…

10 years ago

After Steubenville, A Community Under Fire Takes Aim at the Rape Culture

Many officials in Torrington are facing the rape culture head-on, including attempting to deal with the cyberbullying of the 13-year-old…

10 years ago

A 16 Year Old Girl Was Brutally Raped, But Society and Media Mourn for the Rapists

In this country when a 16-year old girl is brutally raped by promising football players, society mourns their ruined careers…

10 years ago

Fox News Viewers Threaten Woman for Challenging Their Beloved Rape Culture

Fox News viewers responded to the idea that real men don't rape with racial epithets and death threats.

10 years ago

President of the ‘Conscience Of the Republican Party’ Says Pregnancy by Rape is Rare

President of the Calfiornia Republican Assembly, Celeste Greig, said pregnancies by rape are rare 'because it's an act of violence,…

10 years ago

Calling all Right Wing ‘Patriots’ Please Identify All the Freedoms You’ve Lost

Right wing "patriots" are constantly complaining of losing their freedoms and liberty. I would ask what these freedoms and liberties…

10 years ago

Republicans Turn Victims of Rape and Incest into Felons and Forced Incubators

According to legislation proposed by New Mexico Republicans, if you get raped or molested, you are the criminal. If you…

10 years ago

Republicans Plan on Wooing Women Voters By Never Using the Word Rape

The Republican Party is once again plotting a come back. And once again, they're not addressing the flaws in their…

10 years ago

Republican Paul Ryan Protects Rapists’ Rights in New Fetus Bill

Buried deep in Ryan's latest Fetus Rights Bill is a section that will allow a rapist to sue his victim…

10 years ago

House Republican and OBGYN Says Akin Was Partly Right About Legitimate Rape

A pro-fetus House Republican from Georgia is defending legitimate rape Todd Akin of Missouri and the gift of rape Richard…

10 years ago

Defenders of the Steubenville Rape Crew Embrace the GOP’s Protect the Rapist Mindset

The response and support the Steubenville rapists are receiving is typical given the recent attacks on all American women at…

10 years ago

Steubenville Rape Crew Are Outraged That Their Character is Being Questioned

Rape apologists, the rape crew, lawyers for the rape crew and morons (excuse the redundancy) are very upset about their…

10 years ago

Actually Steubenville, You Can Test for Roofies for Up to Month

Steubenville Police said it was too late to test Jane Doe to see if she had been roofied. However, there…

10 years ago

The Protesters of the Steubenville Rape Case Inspire Real Change

Because of the attention the Steubenville case has gotten, San Luis Obispo has launched a campaign to encourage the reporting…

10 years ago

Indians Protest Brutal Rape of Young Woman Who Died Today

A 23-year-old female who was brutally gang-raped in India died today as a result of her injuries. Her attack has…

10 years ago

Anonymous Rallies for Justice for 16-Year-Old Rape Victim

This is a sad, seedy, predictable story about small town protectionism, only in this story, rape protectionism meets Internet warriors…

10 years ago

The Top Ten Dumbest Republican Quotes of 2012

It was not easy to pare down to ten a list from literally hundreds of dumb Republican quote candidates, but…

10 years ago

Eric Cantor’s letter spells out the continuing ALEC/Koch right-wing agenda

Eric Cantor has gotten his orders from Koch/ALEC headquarters, and there is no mistaking their intent; continue to make life…

10 years ago

Bryan Fischer Claims Homosexuality is Birth Defect

The American Family Association's Bryan Fischer misrepresents a scientific study to claim that homosexuality is a birth defect

10 years ago

Hardcore Conservative Saxby Chambliss Repudiates Norquist Tax Pledge

Cracks begin to appear in the no new taxes wall as Saxby Chambliss signals a willingness to rethink the question…

11 years ago

2012 is special Thanksgiving thanks to key Congressional races

The 2012 election was especially satisfying for the Presidency and the new faces that will show up in Congress, especially…

11 years ago

In spite of huge Republican money and relentless attack ads it’s Obama

Incredible amounts of money were spent on the 2012 General Election. And lots of that money was wasted when expensive…

11 years ago

Binders of Women Bring Down the GOP’s Pro Rape Senate Candidates

The Republican rape triplets running for the senate took a big hit last night. The War on Women was a…

11 years ago

Newt Gingrich Tells Women Upset Over Mourdock’s Comments To ‘Get Over It’

Newt Gingrich was on ABC this morning telling women to 'get over it'; it being their outrage over Mourdock's comments…

11 years ago

Mourdock Loses Ground in Senate Race But GOP Party of Rape Not Even Close to Getting It

The GOP is headed into Election Day as the Party of Rape, a group of white fratboys who never grew…

11 years ago

Romney’s Endorsement of Rape Enthusiast Richard Mourdock

Mitt Romney wants Richard Mourdock, who thinks rape pregnancies are a gift from God, changing things in Washington, D.C.

11 years ago

Pro Life Women Condemn Republican Todd Akin for His Beliefs

Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO) has a brutal new series of ads running against Republican Representative Todd Akin (of legitimate rape…

11 years ago

Invalid Signatures Keep Colorado Personhood Off the Ballot in November

Personhood fell victim to its own dishonesty yesterday in Colorado, even as the Romney campaign called the abortion debate a…

11 years ago

Why Won’t Sarah Palin Admit Her Body Has Magic Powers

Bryan Fischer is upset that his word isn't good enough; that his Christian male voice does not invalidate a woman's…

11 years ago

Paul Ryan Insults Women Voters, Calls Forcible Rape ‘Side Issue’

Paul Ryan says women won't be distracted by 'side issues' of Ryan's positions on rape, which align closely with Republican…

11 years ago

Romney Busted – Proud to Have Endorsement of Akin Rape Doctor in 2007

The insincerity of GOP Akin-rebukes have become apparent with the revelation that Romney accepted the endorsement of the doctor behind…

11 years ago

A Mountain of Legislation Proves Legitimate Rape is Republican Policy, Not a Gaffe

As Akin begs forgiveness for his words, not one Republican apologizes for the mountain of legislation that proves 'legitimate rape'…

11 years ago

Withering Support for Todd Akin, and Karl Rove Pulls His Ads

Todd Akin is running out of friends. Even an anti-abortion group wants him to quit. But his biggest loss will…

11 years ago

The Devil Inside Paul Ryan and Todd Akin’s Redefinition of Rape

Romney and Ryan are trying to run away from Akin this morning, saying they are for abortion in the case…

11 years ago

Todd Akin Says Raped Women Do Not Get Pregnant So No Abortions

Missouri Republican Todd Akin says that women who are legitimately raped don't get pregnant and that abortion punishes the child,…

11 years ago

Did A White Supremacist Shoot Sikhs in Wisconsin Because of Atheists?

According to Pat Robertson, god led Wade Michael Page to the Sikh temple and killed the church-goer because atheists hate…

11 years ago

Gregory Peterson: Utah GOP Activist and Romney Supporter – and Rapist

Gregory Nathan Peterson, a Romney supporter who had hundreds of Utah's GOP luminaries over for BBQ, is accused of being…

11 years ago

What the Bible Says Versus What Republicans Wish it Said

The GOP insists we obey the Bible but the Bible doesn't define traditional marriage and it turns out God orders…

11 years ago

Neutering the Republican Penis

The Republican Party is eager to legislate on women's use of their reproductive systems; they have so far shown no…

11 years ago

The War on Women is No Joke, But The Denials of the Right Are

Matthew Continetti, founder of the Washington Free Beacon, thinks the Republican war on women is a joke without victims or…

11 years ago

Counterstrike: Using The Free Market To Hold Men’s Sperm Accountable

In response to the patriarchal treatment of our bodies as property, here is sample legislation based upon licensing & property…

11 years ago

The Consequences of Alaska’s Female Sexual Servitude Legislation

Alaska legislation proves that state-sponsored sexual servitude is alive and well. So much for the First Amendment, because all this…

11 years ago

While Right Accuses OWS of Rape, Violence Flourishes in the Tea Party

An established pattern of systemic Tea Party hatred toward women exists and is further evident in the legislation they push,…

11 years ago

Tea Party Leader Arrested For Kidnapping and Rape

Don't tread on me? A Tea Party leader in San Diego was arrested today for the brutal kidnapping and rape…

11 years ago

Right Wing Privilege and Paranoia Gang up on Equal Rights

Ready to demonize and belittle any socio-economically disenfranchised group available for the abuse, America's right-wing is directly appealing to the…

11 years ago

Primary Preview: The Nutbag Express Rolls Into Michigan and Arizona

ALL ABOARD! The Nutbag Express will be making stops in Michigan and Arizona tonight as Republican voters take another step…

11 years ago

Republicans Hang Whites Only Sign on America

Republicans have adopted the old definition that says an American is white, and have added the stipulation that one must…

11 years ago

Conservative Joe Rehyansky Advocates Corrective Rape for Lesbians

Joe thinks the lesbians should be allowed to join the military so that they can be raped into changing into…

13 years ago