date rape
No Sis, Not You Too
Le sigh. Excuse me while I take a deep breath before I touch this topic. 2017 ended with an influx of allegations of assault touching nearly every part of American society. From Hollywood, to Congress, to the White House, to the subway, to the workplace, women came forward exclaiming #metoo in solidarity. This proclamation swept broadly across social media with several women, myself included, sharing stories of sexual assault and harassment. Harvey Weinstein was fired, Russel Simmons stepped down, House of Cards was pulled (for a moment), an entire movieRead More
BUT SHE DIDN’T SAY NO
She didn’t say no. She didn’t scream stop. She didn’t fight back and she shouldn’t have to. Her silence is not consent, it never was and it never will be. Bill Cosby was arrested last week for a sexual assault alleged to have occurred in 2004 when the Cosby Show actor gave a woman wine and pills. In a 2005 deposition for the civil case against him he says, “I don’t hear her say anything. And I don’t feel her say anything. And so I continue and I go intoRead More
FRAT BOYS ALLEGEDLY ROOFIE PARTY GOERS
The University of Wisconsin has a scandal on its hands. One of their Greek Houses are being accused of giving female party goers the date rape drug known as roofies. The Chapter of Tau Kappa Epsilon is under investigation after several women in attendance at a recent party alleged that something may have been slipped into their drinks. While the Chapter has yet to comment, sources say one Frat Brother has been arrested. Ladies, as a former bartender let me share some advice. Never take a drink you didn’t seeRead More
