"The visions of who should be safe in a city always focus on able-bodied, cishet, middle-class women."

The woman says the judge's reaction made her "deeply regret pursuing [her] complaint in the vain hope of getting justice.”

It's the second accusation of molestation registered against Army personnel in the region in the past few months.

With her slaps and lathi-charges, Bollywood’s female cop takes violence against women personally – and hides the structural forces behind it.

The Lahore High Court referenced previous Indian judgments in calling for an end to the abusive practice.

The misguided move is a knee-jerk attempt to placate public outrage over a gang-rape outside Lahore.

The company's abrupt change in policy comes after a damning New York Times exposé of its violent and non-consensual content.

Khap panchayats, the police, and politicians are complicit in keeping Dalit survivors of abuse silent and afraid, finds a new report.

This is not the first time dominant castes have used sexual violence as a means to wield power over Dalit women's bodies.

The defense has been increasingly used by men in court to claim that the fatal injuries they inflicted upon women were the result of consensual acts.

A German journalist alleged that President Valery Giscard d’Estaing groped her during a 2018 interview.

With reduced access to movement and shelters during the lockdown, undocumented refugee women have no opportunity to distance themselves from potential abusers.

The death penalty might appease anti-rape bloodlust; it does little to counter rape culture.

The feminist anthem has become a symbol of resistance for women across the world.

The recent gang rape and murder case in Modasa, Gujarat, is a microcosm of the country's broader trends in violence against women.

While the sequel suffers from the same vigilante-justice catharsis as the first, its insight into rape's power dynamics diverges from typical Bollywood fare.

The deal, which would also not require Weinstein to pay personally, speaks to the limited means of justice available to most sexual harassment and assault survivors.

Despite a flurry of reforms following the 2012 Delhi gang-rape/murder, the State has done nothing to ensure women's safety.