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Violation, the debut feature from a Canadian filmmaking duo known for their thought-provoking short films, premiered at TIFF 2020.

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In his new book, the NDP leader opens up about sexual abuse during his childhood.

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After an impressive promo tour for A Star is Born that thus far has included several showstopping looks—a feathered gown by Valentino, a molten metal Givenchy dress, a Victorian-inspired Alexander McQueen gown—Lady Gaga served up a look at Elle’s Women in Hollywood event last night that skewed in completely the opposite direction. Her outfit of […]

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The waves of #MeToo, a movement that has been sweeping the world since Harvey Weinstein was publicly exposed as a sexual predator in October 2017, have finally reached the shores of India. For the past year, though allegations against powerful men in Hollywood and North American media have been tumbling out in a near-steady drip, […]

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In an interview with Jimmy Kimmel going viral because of the various inane things Kanye West talked about such as the categories of porn he enjoys watching, and his abject silence when asked if he thinks President Trump cares about black people, there was a small bit, no more than 30 seconds, that infuriated me […]

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“I’m such a bad person!” my five-year-old whines. I’ve just reprimanded him for not listening the first time, for the fifth time that day. “You’re not a bad person,” I remind him. “You’ve made a bad choice.” I’m the person my friends made fun of for having super-involved conversations with a tantruming toddler in the […]

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In October 2017, The New York Times and The New Yorker published explosive articles detailing decades of alleged sexual harassment by former Miramax studio honcho Harvey Weinstein. Shortly after, women began to share their own personal stories of harassment, assault and abuse—congregated under the hashtag #MeToo, a term coined in 2006 by activist Tarana Burke, […]

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Two women have come forward accusing Ed Westwick of rape. Westwick is best known as Gossip Girl‘s resident bad-boy, Chuck Bass, a character who attempts to rape not one but two characters (Jenny and Serena) in the first episode of the popular series. Bass went on to become the romantic hero of the show, and […]

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For 120 days, Bill Cosby is off the hook for his sexual assault case due to a mistrial. With his schedule cleared for now, he could be doing a lot of things. For example, he could use his free time to reflect on his past, make some apologies, spend time with his family, etc. However, […]

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Most people of a certain age can say they’ve experienced a range of condom mishaps—from slip-offs to full-on breaks—but there’s a grey area that exists for some in that they might not know if their partner purposefully took it off during the act. This phenomenon of “nonconsensual condom removal during sexual intercourse” is explored in […]

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The news of Mexico City Metro’s new “penis seat” has gone viral—and it’s for all the right reasons. Now more than ever, people are aware of the risk women in Mexico City must assume when they take public transit. According to research done by the Mexican government, 65 percent of women report they have been groped, catcalled or otherwise harassed […]

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RAPE IS A F*CKING CRIME, SO SIGN THIS. **”I stood there examining my body beneath the stream of water and decided, I don’t want my body anymore. I was terrified of it.” -the brave Emily Doe’ **I signed this petition. It’s god damn simple-I am a human being. Sexual assault can happen to anyone, even […]

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