violence against women

For Black women, experiencing some form of violence during our lives—whether it’s physical, mental, or emotional—is…

Valentina Sampaio made headlines on Friday when Sports Illustrated announced that she would be featured in this…

Eustachio Gallese, a Canadian man who was convicted of murder in 2004 for beating his wife to death with a hammer,…

Activists in the United Kingdom have documented an alarming tenfold rise over the last two decades in what they call…

In New Zealand, a man is currently on trial for the murder of 21-year-old backpacker Grace Millane. But from the…

Paloma Escobar Ledezma went missing on a Saturday. She left her home in Mexico’s northern state of Chihuahua at 3:15…

When billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein was arrested this past weekend on new charges that he sexually…

On International Women’s Day, women around the world are engaging in mass protests, strikes, and other collective…

For months, the landmark Violence Against Women Act has languished in Congress, and last month, funding for the bill…

The Washington Blade reported on Tuesday that a transgender woman named Camila died in her native El Salvador…

A three-month police investigation concluded that the man who killed two women at a Tallahassee yoga studio in…

On Saturday morning, a woman named Kayla alleged that Soulja Boy kidnapped and assaulted her, causing her to suffer…

Preserving the tired narrative of the smart, good-looking serial killer seems to be the primary concern of Conversati…

A woman says a man repeatedly punched in her in Downtown Los Angeles last week. And though the incident happened in…

An American college student studying abroad in the Netherlands was stabbed to death by her roommate, a man the…

Earlier this month, the James Beard-award-winning food critic Kevin Alexander wrote a long and very well-received sto…

A new study from the United Nations finds that more than half of female murder victims last year were killed by…

In August of 2014, Lance Mason assaulted his wife, Aisha Fraser, so violently that he broke her orbital bone. As…

Dr. Tamara O’Neal, an emergency room physician at Mercy Hospital in Chicago, was shot and killed on late Monday…

A judge sentenced Christopher Watts to three consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the…