Seattle Archdiocese to pay $3 million to settle multiple sex abuse cases The Archdiocese of Seattle has settled five sexual abuse claims for a total of $3 million, the alleged abuse in those cases spanning the 1960s to the early 1980s. Liz Brazile
Court Ruling Deals A Blow To China's Faltering #MeToo Movement An intern accused a well-known TV anchor of forcibly kissing her. In a ruling this week, a Beijing court found that it could not determine whether sexual harassment had occurred. Emily Feng
Rape Accusations At Alibaba Bring China's #MeToo Movement Back Into The Spotlight A woman's account of her alleged rape by her manager at the Chinese tech company has gone viral, spurring conversations across the country about sexual abuse in the workplace. Emily Feng
NCAA Won't Punish Baylor For Failing To Report Sexual Assault Claims Against Players The ruling is the culmination of a five-year investigation undertaken by the NCAA following the eruption of the sexual assault scandal at the Christian university in Waco, Texas, in 2016. Joe Hernandez
A Commission Finds 'Quite A Lot Of Tolerance' For Sexual Harassment In The Military A new report says commanders need training to learn how to stop what an official described as "daily acts of demeaning language and sexual harassment" in the military. Ayesha Rascoe
Military Panel Urges Taking Sexual Assault Cases Out Of Commanders' Control Such a shift would run counter to years of military practice. The Pentagon has long resisted the idea of taking sexual assault cases outside of the normal chain of command. Bill Chappell
Violence, suffering, survival, and metamorphosis in Paisley Rekdal’s ‘Nightingale’ ‘A haunting and haunted collection’ splits us open John O'Brien
Serial rapists targeted women on Aurora. This woman got justice In June 2017, Robin Curtis lived in a tent one block away from busy Aurora Avenue in Seattle. Kate Walters
Democratic Bill Aims To Block Title IX Rule Changes Pushed By Trump Administration The bill comes as the U.S. Department of Education is nearing the end of a lengthy rule-making process to revise rules that govern how universities that receive federal funding handle sexual assault. Sam Gringlas
Bill Cosby Loses Appeal Of Sexual Assault Conviction Cosby is serving a sentence of 3-10 years for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home outside Philadelphia in 2004. Bill Chappell
