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3 months agoA New Law in New York Will Make It Easier for Rape Victims to Seek Justice
The Rape is Rape Act in New York expands the legal definition of rape to include nonconsensual anal, oral, and vaginal sexual contact.
The new law makes it easier for victims of sexual violence to pursue justice and is particularly significant for LGBTQ individuals who historically couldn't legally accuse their rapists of rape. [ more ]