Melissa Sargent wants to make Wisconsin the first U.S. state to criminalize 'stealthing' — the act of secretly removing a condom during sex without consent.
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Laws and policies that deter immigrant victims from calling 911 create an impossible choice for them: they must either stay with their abusers or risk deportation.
College women with mental health or behavioral disabilities are experiencing sexual violence and intimate partner violence that involves intimidation, name-calling and humiliation that specifically targets their disability, according to a new study.
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The National Domestic Violence Hotline reports a sharp increase in calls from abuse victims struggling with issues related to their immigration status.
An Ohio teen charged with killing her father, who the family said terrorized them with physical and psychological abuse for years, is nearing a plea deal.









