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.

150 years ago, society moved from executing criminals to trying and imprisoning them for a reason.

A study on the effects of just one television episode shows what responsible television-making can accomplish for viewers.

Even the harshest penalties imposed on rapists will not dismantle the rape culture that conditions them in the first place.

Imperfect humans will birth imperfect stories, but that shouldn't stop us from attempting to perfect the #MeToo movement.

To prevent people from reliving traumatic experiences, the brain processes and stores such memories differently.

Microsoft Bing, Amazon and Google also had a significant number of URLs that led to child sexual abuse content.

For many girls, the harassment starts as early as Grade 4, according to a Canadian survey.

They're enjoying their patriarchy-enabled, privileged lives free of any real, long-term consequences.

Rape survivors were twice as likely to have an unwanted pregnancy over the course of their lives than those who had a voluntary first sexual experience.

Based on a 2015 ProPublica article, the show follows the journey of two female detectives from Colorado as they chase a serial rapist.

The psychologists used cognitive behavioral therapy, which improves emotional regulation and helps develop personal coping strategies.

Is there a place for regret, remorse or guilt in this linear narrative of the avenging woman?

Sexual violence perpetrated by the military was a “part of a deliberate, well-planned strategy to intimidate, terrorize and punish a civilian population.”

India's everyday reality finds mention alongside violent war-torn countries like South Sudan.

By not exploring the 'why' behind the sexual violence, the media distances rape from societal realities.