Following a searing Mother Jones report on allegations of misconduct in the University of Rochester’s cognitive and brain sciences department, the University has responded with a forceful statement and a subsequent email touting “two comprehensive and careful investigations” that did not substantiate those allegations.
Just a day after it was reported that Bachelor in Paradise producers are enforcing a two-drink-an-hour maximum on set after completing a sexual misconduct investigation, it’s now been reported that producers will also have to approve sex between contestants before it happens on the show.
At a press conference with attorney Gloria Allred Friday afternoon, Summer Zervos, a former candidate on The Apprentice, said that Donald Trump groped her when she met him at the Beverly Hills hotel to discuss employment opportunities in 2007. “You do not have the right to treat women as sexual objects just because…
Famed anti-discrimination attorney Gloria Allred, who frequently represents women accusing famous men of sexual abuse, says she’s representing a new woman accusing Trump of sexual misconduct. The two will hold a press conference Friday afternoon.
Wesleyan University students are understandably upset by the news that Scott Backer, their recently-fired Associate Dean of Students, was accused of sexual misconduct against a 16-year-old girl at a previous job. Wesleyan didn’t learn about the allegations against Backer until they were the subject of a story in the …
A motion being filed in court by Bill Cosby’s legal team claims that the actor’s due process rights have been violated because the long delay in filing charges against him by Andrea Constand have made a fair trial impossible.
A student named only as John Doe was accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student in a storage closet in November of 2014. At the time of the assault, Brown University had no policy in place sufficient to deal with the situation, Judge William Smith said in his ruling, and it lacked a definition for consent. They…
Donald Trump, still spiraling loudly nearly a week after the New York Times published a story that depicted his dealings with women in a negative light, is now contending that “it’s not the worst things, okay, when you look at what Clinton’s gone through and all the things that he’s done.” My, what a wonderful cast of…
The University of Mississippi is investigating the Sigma Chi fraternity after a Facebook post accused its members of subjecting female students to humiliation during a competition.
After the Chicago Tribune reported that former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert paid millions of dollars in hush money to underage victims, four separate people came forward and made public allegations against him. Last week, a federal filing alleged that Hastert had sexually abused five minors while he was the…
In a particularly dumb iteration of an age-old trend, news outlets cannot seem to get over the fact that a Yale student was expelled and kicked off the Yale basketball team for sexual misconduct right before the NCAA tournament, emphasis right before the NCAA tournament.
For the better part of a month, rumors have been churning through Yale’s campus on the absence of men’s basketball captain Jack Montague, whose expulsion was confirmed by his father last week. On Wednesday evening, the New York Times reported that the expulsion was in connection to a sexual misconduct case; Thursday…
A group of musicians performing on this year’s Warped Tour are issuing strong condemnations of Jake Mcelfresh, a 23-year-old solo artist who goes by the name Front Porch Step, and who’s been accused of sexual harassment and sexually predatory behavior by numerous teenage girls. Mcelfresh was supposedly pulled from the…
Are Dov Charney and Terry Richardson the same person? Almost! Former American Apparel CEO Charney and fashion photographer Richardson have a lot in common. A LOT.
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Aspiring model Meghan Chereek (not pictured) is accusing Jimmy Sommers, CEO of Wildfox Couture, of promising her a modeling contract and then intimidating her into having sex with him. He's 43; she was 17 at the time.
The Australian military has already embarrassed itself in various ways over the past few years, from Skype sex scandals to spanking harassment to a creepy sex contest. Now newly released documents reveal even worse allegations, including possession of child porn.
Candice Smith lost her job at a group home for kids after bosses accused her of having sex with a 14-year-old boy. Now she faces criminal charges — but she says he raped her.
The latest in why-did-Weiner-do-it theories: middle-aged men feel invisible and are forced to commit sexual misconduct as a result. Pardon me if I'm not totally convinced.
Former Mets outfielder Lenny "Nails" Dykstra is accused of stripping naked and requesting a massage from a woman he was interviewing as a housekeeper. But luckily for him, he has Charlie Sheen on his side.
