Leadership ‘accountable’ on military sexual assault, Hagel says
McClatchy Newspapers reports: Under pressure to act on the issue of sexual assault in the military, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel...
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Caught Between Military and Civilian Justice, a Battered Wife Waits and Waits for Help
The Daily Beast reports: Over a year ago, a civilian woman accused her Marine ex-husband of beating and raping her....
Fort Riley quickly overhauls its sexual assault program to improve response
The Kansas City Star reports: As much as Army Sgt. Aiden Hinkley believed in the concept of a one-stop shop...
Civilian named Exceptional Sexual Assault Response Coordinator
The Air Force Times reports: When Cindy Graver first went to work as the sexual assault response coordinator at Robins...
Gillibrand says she’ll revive military sexual assault bill
North County Public Radio reports: Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says she plans to keep fighting for a bill that would change...
The Dartmouth: Go With Gillibrand
The Dartmouth University Newspaper reports: Gillibrand’s bill would place a survivor’s quest for justice in the hands of an unbiased,...
Washington Post: The Choice: Service members who say they were sexually assaulted face agonizing decisions about whether to speak up or stay silent
This A1 feature story in Sunday’s Washington Post shows exactly why your boss should not decide whether a sexual assault...
Rep. Corey Gardner: Protecting sex assault victims in the military
Congressman Corey Gardner (D-CO) calls on the House to pass fundamental reform to fix our broken military justice system: This...
Dempsey: DOD must make fixes on sexual assaults, quickly
Stars and Stripes reports: The Defense Department has limited time to show results in the effort to combat sexual assault...
Amy Schumer Realizes Military Games Are Not Fun for Female Characters
Jezebel reports: Amy Schumer continues to wonderfully tackle sexism and general gender bullshit on her show — her newest sketch...
USA Today: Army sheds (a little) light on sexual assault
USA Today reports: A funny thing happened in the Senate this week: The cat that had the Army’s tongue on...
Military Rape: Cover-Ups And Conflicts Of Interest
Article 3 reports: Senior Army Officer, Brigadier General Jeremy A. Sinclair, was essentially slapped on the wrist after pleading guilty...
[VIDEO] Comedy Central: A Very Realistic Military Game
From Comedy Central’s Inside Amy Schumer: Amy discovers that her boyfriend’s war game unfolds very differently when the player chooses...
The Hill: Chain of Command
Jessica a certified sexual violence advocate for Essex County, N.J. and women’s rights activist writes for the Hill: Every 21 minutes...
Sex-offender registry among top Army Family Action Plan issues
The Army News Service reports: While the Army is aware of the status of every Soldier convicted of a sex...
Sex-offender registry among top Army Family Action Plan issues
The Army Service News reports: While the Army is aware of the status of every Soldier convicted of a sex...
USA Today: Be aware but not informed about military sexual assault
Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA) is featured in this article from USA Today: “These soldiers held positions of trust and were...
San Antonio Express-News wins community service prize for its coverage of sexual assault in the military
The San-Antonio Express-News reports: The San Antonio Express-News won first place in community service Sunday at the Texas Associated Press...
One woman’s story of sexual assault in the military
Arkansas Online reports: Just barely out of high school, Melissa Davis joined the Army when she turned 18 in 1986....
Two Senators, Two Different Lessons from a General’s Sexual Assault Case
The Wire reports: Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand and Claire McCaskill have been at war over how the military should handle sexual...