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1984
Rape Law: If She Says No, She Means No
Published during Rape Awareness Week, this opinion article discusses the historic tendency in rape…
1984
Washington & Lee to Admit Women Next Year
After conducting studies and surveying student and faculty opinion, Washington and Lee University…
1984
Gerry N.O.W.
Geraldine Ferraro becomes the first vice presidential nominee in U.S. history when Democratic…
1984
City Jaycees to Admit Women
The Charlottesville chapter of the U.S. Junior Chamber ("Jaycees") holds its first coeducational…
1996
Abuse laws also catch females
Los Angeles Times- Domestic violence arrest rates for women top men in some areas
1991
Delayed Lawsuits of Sexual Abuse on the Rise, Alleged Victims of Abuse Wait Years to Sue
Article about the delay of lawsuits on sexual abuse and the effects of these delays on the victims…
1997
Judge Upholds law making Gender-motivated crimes a Civil-Rights violation
Latest ruling on making gender-motivated crimes a Civil-Rights violation expected to reach the…
1991
To name or not to name: Media struggle with identifying rape survivors
Relating to media coverage of the Kennedy case, in which a rape survivor was named on the media,…
1991
Victims of Rape: Should their names be kept secret? Privacy, the Media and the Kennedy Case
Newsweek magazine discussing the media's role in the Kennedy case and the growing controversy over…