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SF politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 day ago

4 women accuse lesbian Democratic congressional candidate of sexual assault - LGBTQ Nation

Four women accuse Salt Lake City Council Member Eva Lopez Chavez of sexual assault, while she denies the allegations and offers to take a polygraph test.
#hiv-transmission
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

He raped young men & infected them with HIV. Now he's going away for a long time. - LGBTQ Nation

Adam Hall was convicted of transmitting HIV and raping multiple young men, receiving a minimum 23-year life sentence.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 days ago

He raped young men & infected them with HIV. Now he's going away for a long time. - LGBTQ Nation

Adam Hall was convicted of transmitting HIV and raping multiple young men, receiving a minimum 23-year life sentence.
more#hiv-transmission
#eric-swalwell
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
SF politics

Eric Swalwell Could Now Face Rape Charge In Los Angeles as New Accuser Comes Forward

SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 week ago

DOJ launches investigation into Eric Swalwell over sexual assault allegations, reports say

The Department of Justice is investigating sexual assault allegations against former Rep. Eric Swalwell, who has resigned from Congress amid these claims.
SF politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

If You Really Wanted to Be Governor of California, Wouldn't You Send Fewer Unsolicited Dick Pics?

Serious sexual assault accusations against Rep. Eric Swalwell include drugging and rape, with multiple women sharing similar experiences.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Eric Swalwell Could Now Face Rape Charge In Los Angeles as New Accuser Comes Forward

A fifth accuser has alleged that Eric Swalwell drugged and raped her in 2018, prompting his immediate resignation from Congress.
NYC LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Beverly Hills model accuses Swalwell of rape after drugging her drink in 2018

Lonna Drewes accused congressmember Eric Swalwell of rape, detailing severe mental health impacts and lack of consent during the alleged incident.
more#eric-swalwell
#crime
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany: Man found guilty in Pelicot-style rape case

Zhongyi J* was sentenced to over 11 years for attempted murder and aggravated rape, part of a broader investigation into a group of men abusing women.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Germany: Man found guilty in Pelicot-style rape case

Zhongyi J* was sentenced to over 11 years for attempted murder and aggravated rape, part of a broader investigation into a group of men abusing women.
more#crime
Writing
fromThe New Yorker
2 days ago

"Half Man" Tests the Limits of Brotherly Love

Gadd's 'Half Man' explores themes of internalized homophobia and victimhood with a richer, more mature narrative than his previous work.
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Effort to hold Uber legally responsible for sexual assaults by drivers heads to ballot

Voters will decide if rideshare companies should be liable for sexual assaults during trips in November.
#medical-malpractice
fromBoston.com
3 days ago
Medicine

Former Brigham and Women's doctor Derrick Todd pleads not guilty to 81 new sexual assault charges

fromBoston.com
3 days ago
Medicine

Former Brigham and Women's doctor Derrick Todd pleads not guilty to 81 new sexual assault charges

more#medical-malpractice
#russell-brand
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Russell Brand says he had 'exploitative' sex with 16-year-old at height of fame but denies actions were illegal

Russell Brand faces trial for rape and sexual assault allegations from six women, denying all charges and reflecting on his past behavior as exploitative.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Russell Brand says he had 'exploitative' sex with 16-year-old at height of fame but denies actions were illegal

Russell Brand faces trial for rape and sexual assault allegations from six women, denying all charges and reflecting on his past behavior as exploitative.
more#russell-brand
#rape
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Three men guilty of repeatedly raping woman on Brighton beach in predatory, callous' attack

Three men were convicted of raping a woman on Brighton beach after she became separated from her friends during a night out.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Santa Monica man charged with kidnapping of UCLA student, rape of a separate woman

A Santa Monica man has been charged with rape and kidnapping related to two separate incidents involving female victims.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Three men guilty of repeatedly raping woman on Brighton beach in predatory, callous' attack

Three men were convicted of raping a woman on Brighton beach after she became separated from her friends during a night out.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Santa Monica man charged with kidnapping of UCLA student, rape of a separate woman

A Santa Monica man has been charged with rape and kidnapping related to two separate incidents involving female victims.
more#rape
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Man wanted in 6-hour spree of assaults in San Fernando Valley is arrested, records show

A sex offender was arrested for multiple sexual assaults on women in San Fernando Valley within a few hours.
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Bronx rape case: Police release sketch of suspect who violently raped woman in apartment building | amNewYork

The suspect approached the 55-year-old woman and went on the attack, beating and then raping her. During the horrendous assault, cops said, the perpetrator kicked and punched the victim multiple times throughout her head and body.
NYC LGBT
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Trans woman wins $295K after suing state for housing her in male prison - LGBTQ Nation

Oregon settled a lawsuit for $295,000 after a transgender woman faced abuse in a men's prison.
Women in technology
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

The Hong Kong rape allegation that led to blackmail conviction

Isabel Rose, a woman from London, faces legal challenges in Hong Kong after alleging rape, leading to her arrest instead of her assailant's.
#harvey-weinstein
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
NYC LGBT

Harvey Weinstein's Manhattan retrial opens with clashing arguments over his relationship to accuser | amNewYork

NYC LGBT
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Harvey Weinstein's Manhattan retrial opens with clashing arguments over his relationship to accuser | amNewYork

Harvey Weinstein's third rape trial centers on allegations of rape against Jessica Mann in 2013, with complex dynamics of their relationship being examined.
NYC LGBT
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

Jurors set to hear opening statements in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in New York

Harvey Weinstein's New York rape retrial begins, focusing on a 2013 incident amid ongoing legal battles and the #MeToo movement.
Law
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Luigi Mangione trial scheduling puzzle throws Weinstein's third rape trial in limbo | amNewYork

Harvey Weinstein's retrial is set for April 14, 2026, but may change due to conflicts with Luigi Mangione's trial dates.
more#harvey-weinstein
#uber
Law
fromFortune
5 days ago

Uber hit with $5,000 jury verdict for driver's creepy behavior; company vows to appeal | Fortune

Uber is liable for a driver's inappropriate behavior towards a passenger, as determined by a North Carolina jury.
Law
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Jury orders Uber to pay $5,000 to woman who says she was attacked by a driver

A federal jury ordered Uber to pay $5,000 to a woman assaulted by a driver, following a similar case in Arizona with an $8.5 million verdict.
Law
fromFortune
5 days ago

Uber hit with $5,000 jury verdict for driver's creepy behavior; company vows to appeal | Fortune

Uber is liable for a driver's inappropriate behavior towards a passenger, as determined by a North Carolina jury.
Law
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Jury orders Uber to pay $5,000 to woman who says she was attacked by a driver

A federal jury ordered Uber to pay $5,000 to a woman assaulted by a driver, following a similar case in Arizona with an $8.5 million verdict.
more#uber
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Israeli soldiers using sexual assault to force Palestinians out of West Bank, report says

Israeli soldiers and settlers are using sexual violence to displace Palestinians from their homes in the occupied West Bank.
#child-abuse
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

Baby Jaxon: San Jose teen charged with sexually assaulting, killing his 2-year-old cousin

A San Jose teen is charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 2-year-old cousin and foster brother.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 days ago

Baby Jaxon: San Jose teen charged with sexually assaulting, killing his 2-year-old cousin

A San Jose teen is charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 2-year-old cousin and foster brother.
more#child-abuse
#travelodge
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
UK politics

Sexual assault survivor calls failure of Travelodge boss to meet MPs shocking'

Hotel chain's CEO canceled a meeting with MPs regarding a sexual assault case, raising concerns about safety and accountability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK politics

Starmer tells Travelodge boss to engage with MPs over sexual assault case

Keir Starmer urges Travelodge to engage with MPs regarding security protocols after a woman was assaulted due to staff negligence.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Travelodge gave stranger key to couple's room in another lapse of hotel security

Travelodge faces scrutiny over security after a guest was startled by an intruder entering their room with a key card.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Woman's Travelodge naked man ordeal as claims build

A woman was trapped in a hotel room while a naked man performed sex acts outside, highlighting serious safety concerns at Travelodge.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Travelodge sexual assault victim shocked' boss cancelled meeting with MPs

The CEO of Travelodge faced criticism for canceling a meeting with MPs regarding a sexual assault incident at the hotel.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Sexual assault survivor calls failure of Travelodge boss to meet MPs shocking'

Hotel chain's CEO canceled a meeting with MPs regarding a sexual assault case, raising concerns about safety and accountability.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Starmer tells Travelodge boss to engage with MPs over sexual assault case

Keir Starmer urges Travelodge to engage with MPs regarding security protocols after a woman was assaulted due to staff negligence.
more#travelodge
#use-of-force
fromKqed
1 week ago
SF politics

Surveillance Footage Sheds Light on Mass Use-of-Force Incident at Women's Prison | KQED

Officers formed a skirmish line in a chow hall, raising concerns about the use of force against incarcerated women.
fromKqed
1 week ago
SF politics

Surveillance Footage Sheds Light on Mass Use-of-Force Incident at Women's Prison | KQED

Officers formed a skirmish line in a chow hall, raising concerns about the use of force against incarcerated women.
SF politics
fromKqed
1 week ago

Surveillance Footage Sheds Light on Mass Use-of-Force Incident at Women's Prison | KQED

Officers formed a skirmish line in a chow hall, raising concerns about the use of force against incarcerated women.
SF politics
fromKqed
1 week ago

Surveillance Footage Sheds Light on Mass Use-of-Force Incident at Women's Prison | KQED

Officers formed a skirmish line in a chow hall, raising concerns about the use of force against incarcerated women.
more#use-of-force
Law
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Man who sexually assaulted former partner and hid in her shed to spy has jail term increased

A man's prison sentence for sexual assault and coercive control was increased from three years and two months to four and a half years.
Women in technology
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Passenger drank 'mind-boggling' amount of alcohol before sexually assaulting cabin crew member on Ryanair flight

A woman described her sense of safety as 'completely shattered' after being sexually assaulted while working as cabin crew on a Ryanair flight.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Israeli army says soldiers accused of abusing Palestinian to return to duty

Israeli soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a detainee are reinstated to reserve service despite ongoing investigations and dropped charges.
#katy-perry
NYC LGBT
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Katy Perry Under Police Investigation for Alleged Sexual Assault of Ruby Rose

Katy Perry is under police investigation following Ruby Rose's allegations of sexual assault at a Melbourne nightclub in 2010.
NYC LGBT
fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Katy Perry Under Police Investigation for Alleged Sexual Assault of Ruby Rose

Katy Perry is under police investigation following Ruby Rose's allegations of sexual assault at a Melbourne nightclub in 2010.
more#katy-perry
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Ruby Rose vs. Katy Perry: Australia police confirm investigation into reported 2010 incident

Ruby Rose accused Katy Perry of sexual assault in a series of social media posts, stating, 'Katy Perry sexual assaulted me at spice market nightclub in Melbourne.' Rose mentioned that the incident occurred when she was in 'my early 20s'.
NYC LGBT
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

A girl accused her relative of abuse. Then LAPD linked him to a rape unsolved for decades

DNA testing linked a suspect in a recent child abuse case to a 1997 sexual assault in Koreatown.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Three jailed for rape of missing 14-year-old girl

Three men were jailed for the rape, sexual assault, and trafficking of a 14-year-old girl in London.
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Why Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales chose to resign

Rep. Eric Swalwell faced multiple sexual assault allegations, leading to his campaign suspension and calls for resignation from Congress amid due process concerns.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Guests expose hotel safety failings beyond Travelodge

A woman was raped by a colleague in a hotel room due to security failings, raising concerns about hotel safety protocols.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Let's Hang 'em!' GOP Congressman Calls for Rapists to Be Executed During Discussion on Eric Swalwell

Rep. Andy Ogles called for the execution of rapists by hanging during a discussion about Rep. Eric Swalwell's sexual assault allegations.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Use Sexual Assault Awareness Month to Talk With Your Teen

Sexual assault is never the victim's fault, and alcohol consumption increases the risk of such incidents among teens.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Orange County dental assistant sentenced for sexually assaulting 3 girl patients

A dental assistant was sentenced to 15 years to life for sexually assaulting three young patients.
NYC LGBT
fromQueerty
6 years ago

Pastor says he used oral sex to "suck demons" out of men - Queerty

Rev. Dr. William Weaver claims he performed oral sex on parishioners to 'suck' demons out, facing a lawsuit for sexual assault.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Epstein Victim Tells CNN She's Quite Proud' of Melania Trump After Public Address

Melania Trump called for Epstein victims to testify before Congress, receiving mixed reactions from victims and advocates.
#frank-stronach
Law
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Legal arguments wrap up in Stronach sex assault trial, possible verdict in June | CBC News

Frank Stronach faces five counts of sexual assault after charges were withdrawn, with a verdict expected in mid-June.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Evidence related to 1 of complainants in Stronach sex assault trial 'fatally flawed': judge | CBC News

Law
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Legal arguments wrap up in Stronach sex assault trial, possible verdict in June | CBC News

Frank Stronach faces five counts of sexual assault after charges were withdrawn, with a verdict expected in mid-June.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

Evidence related to 1 of complainants in Stronach sex assault trial 'fatally flawed': judge | CBC News

more#frank-stronach
SF parents
fromCalifornia Post
2 weeks ago

Exclusive | Damning texts reveal the truth about sex attack scandal engulfing school water polo superstars

A water polo player apologized for racially abusing and sexually assaulting a teammate, while the school allegedly failed to take action.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Asylum seeker who filmed an alleged rape accused of telling a pack of lies'

An asylum seeker filmed an alleged rape, claiming he tried to stop it, but faces accusations of lying in court.
New York City
fromHoodline
3 weeks ago

Jackson Heights Groping: NYPD Seeks Tips

A woman was groped at a subway station in Queens, prompting an NYPD investigation and a reward for information leading to an arrest.
France news
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Former Irish rugby player Denis Coulson loses gang rape conviction appeal

Denis Coulson and two teammates were convicted of gang rape and failed to overturn a 14-year sentence.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

SF Rideshare Rapist' Who Posed As Victims' Driver Found Guilty In SoMa, Mission Assaults

Orlando Vilchez Lazo was convicted of 11 felony counts for kidnapping and raping four women posing as a rideshare driver from 2013 to 2018.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Serial rapist who posed as SF rideshare driver sentenced to more than 100 years in prison

Orlando Vilchez Lazo, a serial rapist posing as a rideshare driver, is sentenced to over 100 years in prison for multiple assaults.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 weeks ago

Brooklyn Man Sought After Forcible Touching Near 64th St

Police are searching for a man who groped a woman in Bensonhurst on March 6, 2026.
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Boston man charged with sexually assaulting MBTA bus driver

Michael Vandenbroeke faces multiple charges for allegedly sexually assaulting an MBTA bus driver, with a history of violent offenses since 2005.
fromLGBTQ Nation
8 months ago

GOP senator who said trans people put girls at "risk" just helped a relative who raped a 13-year-old - LGBTQ Nation

The new law allows accused rapists 18 years old and younger to receive a reduced third-degree felony charge of unlawful sexual activity if they're enrolled in high school, avoiding jail time and sex offender registration.
SF parents
Social justice
fromABC30 Fresno
3 weeks ago

Dartmouth professor's findings led to New York Times investigation into Cesar Chavez

Matthew Garcia's investigation into Cesar Chavez revealed sexual assault allegations, prompting victims to share their truths and highlighting the need for justice.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Lord Brocket denies rape and sexual assault charges

Lord Charles Brocket, who is known for his appearance on 'I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!', has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges including two counts of rape and two counts of sexual assault.
Television
#stanford-university
Boston
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Armed man sought after sexual assault of jogger near Stanford

A woman jogging near Stanford University was sexually assaulted by a man with a handgun.
Boston
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Jogger Sexually Assaulted By Armed Man Near Stanford University Campus

Stanford University police are searching for an armed suspect who assaulted a woman jogging near campus.
Boston
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

Armed man sought after sexual assault of jogger near Stanford

A woman jogging near Stanford University was sexually assaulted by a man with a handgun.
Boston
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Jogger Sexually Assaulted By Armed Man Near Stanford University Campus

Stanford University police are searching for an armed suspect who assaulted a woman jogging near campus.
more#stanford-university
California
fromCalifornia Post
3 weeks ago

Despicable moment man rubs his genitals on woman's ear in SoCal Whole Foods

A woman was sexually assaulted by a man while shopping at Whole Foods in Valencia, Los Angeles County.
Law
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Dublin solicitor who was accused of sexual assault by son leaves almost 50m in his will

Walter Beatty Sr left almost €50m in his will after passing away at 91.
Right-wing politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
4 weeks ago

Conservative CPAC crowd cheers when asked if they want to impeach Donald Trump - LGBTQ Nation

Matt Schlapp faced mixed reactions at CPAC regarding impeachment hearings, and attendance was reportedly low due to various factors.
#mohamed-al-fayed
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Man interviewed on suspicion of sex trafficking in Al Fayed investigation

A police investigation into Mohamed Al Fayed involves multiple allegations of sexual assault, human trafficking, and aiding and abetting rape.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Man interviewed on suspicion of sex trafficking in Al Fayed investigation

A police investigation into Mohamed Al Fayed involves multiple allegations of sexual assault, human trafficking, and aiding and abetting rape.
more#mohamed-al-fayed
London music
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Man arrested for sexual assault at rapper Gunna's concert at London O2

A man was arrested for sexual assault at a Gunna concert in London, with police prioritizing victim support and safety measures.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Sexual assault arrest at Gunna concert at O2 Arena

A 26-year-old man was arrested after allegedly approaching a woman in her 20s from behind during Gunna's concert at the O2 Arena.
London music
LGBT
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

DOJ to investigate California over housing of trans inmates at women's prisons

The DOJ is investigating California women's prisons for potential unconstitutional treatment of biological male prisoners and its impact on female inmates.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Man jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girl at London private members' club

A young man was sentenced to over four years in prison for sexually assaulting two teenage girls at a private club in London.
NYC LGBT
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Exclusive look at new NYPD unit tackling gender-based violence

NYPD is revolutionizing its approach to domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and human trafficking under Assistant Commissioner Kathleen Baer.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Manhunt as woman in her 20s is sexually assaulted inside a lift at Tube station

A young woman was sexually assaulted in a London Underground lift, and police seek information about a man seen on CCTV.
#robbery
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Woman sexually assaulted, robbed after refusing attacker's advances in Brooklyn

A woman was sexually assaulted and robbed in Brooklyn after rejecting her attacker's advances.
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago
NYC LGBT

Man wanted for sexual assault and robbery in Bed-Stuy

A man is wanted for sexually assaulting and robbing a woman in Bed-Stuy.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Woman sexually assaulted, robbed after refusing attacker's advances in Brooklyn

A woman was sexually assaulted and robbed in Brooklyn after rejecting her attacker's advances.
more#robbery
#brooklyn
fromBed-Stuy, NY Patch
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Police Hunt Man Who Sexually Assaulted Woman In NYC Store

A woman was sexually assaulted and robbed in a Brooklyn store, and police are seeking the suspect captured on surveillance video.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn creep sexually assaults and robs woman inside store: cops | amNewYork

Police are searching for a suspect who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman in a Brooklyn store.
Brooklyn
fromBed-Stuy, NY Patch
1 month ago

Police Hunt Man Who Sexually Assaulted Woman In NYC Store

A woman was sexually assaulted and robbed in a Brooklyn store, and police are seeking the suspect captured on surveillance video.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Brooklyn creep sexually assaults and robs woman inside store: cops | amNewYork

Police are searching for a suspect who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman in a Brooklyn store.
more#brooklyn
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