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The Depp Discourse has been a good reminder that most people don't know anything about how to evaluate evidence in a gender-based violence trial. So here's a thread about how

I have gone back and forth about whether to share everything going on in my personal life on my professional Twitter. But I feel like it’s a story that should

I've noticed this thing that happens in political fights between friends and family. When things look like they might get heated, one person interjects with, "I love you."This is a

My therapist ghosted me two months ago because I refused to return to in person visits.We need to talk about how therapists are handling COVID. More people than ever are

In light of Harvey Weinstein's life being "ruined," I have more to say on this rhetoric around rape allegations "ruining lives." And to do that, I want to use the

It happened. I got an R&R back with the comment that the main issue with my paper is a "weak scientific writing style." It includes a list of sentences the

As a researcher who studies college sexual assault, one of the most common questions I'm asked is, "My daughter is starting college soon and I'm so concerned about campus sexual

When anti-violence advocates insist that sexual violence is more harmful for victims than perpetrators, stories like these are the ones that flood our mentions. But how do we make sense

I keep seeing these think pieces suggesting that informal resolution is going to be some great thing for campus sexual assault survivors. Let me explain why this is wrong. From

I'm digging into the new #TitleIX regulations on live hearings and I found a provision that isn't getting much attention, but should. It's the section on what happens if either

In light of the divided jury in the #Weinstein case, I want to share an example of the kind of "evidence" that adjudicators get hung up on in sexual assault

I would like to gently call in progressives on how they’re talking about Tara Reade. Believing a survivor is not enough to have a survivor-supportive message. Here is a list