sex crimes
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Rittenhouse Verdict Has Turned Eyes On the Case of Chrystul Kizer
In the case of a Black teen Kenosha, Wisconsin teen, supporters are waiting to see if her self-defense claim will hold up like Rittenhouse’s did.
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Drew Dixon, Donna Hylton and More Survivors of Color Urge New York Lawmakers to Pass the Adult Survivors Act
Dixon and Hylton were among several speakers advocating for the end of statutes of limitations that prevent many survivors from seeking justice.
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Nicki Minaj’s Husband Kenneth Petty Pleads Guilty to Failure to Register as Sex Offender, Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison
Petty was arrested in March for failing to enter the sex offender registry in California; he and Minaj were recently sued for harassment by his accuser.
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Phylicia Rashad Apologizes to Howard Students and Parents for 'Insensitive' Cosby Tweet
The actor and dean of Howard University’s College of Fine Arts was roundly criticized for celebrating her on-screen husband’s early release from prison.
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Bill Cosby Celebrates Technicality-Based Prison Release; Howard University and Janet Hubert Respond to Phylicia Rashad
Cosby says he always maintained his innocence, Howard University denounces Rashad’s insensitive comments and Hubert calls out Rashad.
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British Actor Noel Clarke Accused of Sexual Misconduct; Michaela Coel Supports 20 'Brave Women' Who Came Forward
Content Warning: The following article contains details of alleged sexual misconduct, including unauthorized sharing of explicit photos, groping, harassment and bullying. British actor Noel Clarke (Doctor Who) has been accused of sexual misconduct by 20 women, according to an investigative report published by The Guardian on Thursday. The women allege that the acclaimed actor is…
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In a Confession Letter, Matt Gaetz’s Friend Claims the Embattled Congressman Paid for Sex With Minor: Report
Welp, it looks like Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz better start working out so that he can fight off attackers in prison because he’s about to lose his job and go straight to the pokey if anything in his former friend’s letter is true. Joel Greenberg, a longtime associate of Gaetz, admitted in a letter that…