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Why I Stayed Silent

Women aren't talking about their sexual assaults. Why aren't we talking about that?

by Chris Cander

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by Isabela Dias

Rice University's Marching Owl Band gets in a dig at now-former Baylor University president Ken Starr during a halftime performance on September 16, 2016. Sep 19, 2016

Baylor Fans Must Face the Music After Rice Band’s Halftime Show

A former Owl band member's advice for outraged Baylor fans: Don't like being called out on rape culture? Don't support it.

by Sarah Bronson

The Texas Miracle podcast logo Jul 01, 2016

The Texas Miracle #11: Beer for My Enemies

On the podcast: Why's the Texas Legislature so weird about beer? A craft brewer gives us a no-foam answer. Caution: corporate interests at play!

by Andrea Grimes

From left: Baylor professor Alexander Pruss, journalist Laura Sessions Stepp and doctor Miriam Grossman, panel members on an Austin Institute-sponsored "frank and fearless" discussion about college sexual assault. Feb 19, 2016

Right-Wing Austin Institute’s ‘Frank and Fearless’ Take on Rape: Women, ‘Be Safe’

by Andrea Grimes

Jonathan Stickland Dec 30, 2015

Jonathan Stickland’s Pot Antics are Comical. His Views on Rape are Terrifying.

by Andrea Grimes

'Being Drunk Is Not Consent' written on the ground in sidewalk chalk. Nov 05, 2015

The Drinking Game: Our College Rape Crisis Isn’t about Booze

Can alcohol factor in discussions about college sexual assault in a way that’s not distracting?

by Amy McCarthy

Southside Place Police Detective Michael Kelly Nov 04, 2015

HERO Opponents Serious About Bigotry, Not Preventing Rape

by Andrea Grimes

Ken Paxton mugshot Oct 08, 2015

Ken Paxton Just Sent His Dream List of Abortion Laws to the Lege

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

A Texas-shaped graphic contains data from a recent UT study on sexual assault Sep 24, 2015

New Data, New Questions on Sexual Violence as a Texas Public Health Issue

by Jessica Luther

reproductive rights Jun 03, 2015

How Reproductive Health Fared in the 84th Legislature

by Alexa Garcia-Ditta

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