sexual violence

The 45th Annual ‘Take Back the Night’ rally is taking place on April 23 at Washington Park Lakehouse in Albany, NY. ‘Take Back the Night’ is meant to raise public awareness and educate the community about sexual violence.

Award-winning writer and public health executive Michelle Bowdler's new memoir, "Is Rape a Crime?," indicts how sexual violence has been addressed for…

Raised by powerful women in a restrictive, sheltered Christian community in New England, Ryan Dostie never imagined herself on the front lines of a war…

Donna Freitas lectures at universities across the United States on her work about college students. She is the author of "Sex and the Soul: Juggling…

The Massachusetts Senate passed legislation last week to help curb sexual violence on college campuses. WAMC’s Berkshire Bureau Chief JD Allen spoke with…

Lisa Wade is an associate professor of sociology at Occidental College. Her newest book, American Hookup is about the emergence and character of the…

Albany County is taking a leadership role in addressing domestic violence — the subject of weeks of handwringing nationally after high-profile cases."We…

An annual event in Pittsfield, Massachusetts has added significance this year. The “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” stroll through downtown Pittsfield features…