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Youth pastor rapes a girl and the church asks her to apologize to the...

This is a disgusting story. Former youth pastor Brian Mitchell will spend 10 years in prison for raping a 16 year old girl. The girl told the court “I did not give him permission… I clearly said ‘no,...

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Feminism and the science of religious belief (VIDEO)

I was recently interviewed on the Road To Reason TV show and I’d like to share the video now that it’s online! I covered a variety of topics including how I became an atheist, my gender equality and...

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Former Ohio mayor who “dedicated life to Christ” admits to raping 4-year-old

Richard Keenan, former mayor of Hubbard, Ohio, has been indicted on a variety of rape charges. Despite Keenan admitting to raping the girl multiple times, he plead not guilty. His defense? He claimed...

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Neil deGrasse Tyson gives disappointing answers when asked about the sexual...

As someone passionate about science and science communication, I’m a big fan of Neil deGrasse Tyson’s work. I haven’t seen Dr. Tyson speak much about social issues, but it was nice to see him call out...

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The Real Feminist Bookstore Featured in Portlandia Officially Cuts Ties with...

Full disclosure: I enjoy the show Portlandia. It’s a silly show full of dry humor that is filmed in Portland, Oregon. One of the most famous skits of the show involves the “feminist bookstore” and here...

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Trump goes on early morning Twitter rant telling his followers to watch “sex...

During the first presidential debate Hillary Clinton called out Trump’s bigotry towards former Miss Universe Alicia Machado. Trump called Machado “miss housekeeping” and made fun of her weight. Trump...

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Donald Trump bragging about sexual assault is not “boys being boys”

Donald Trump has repeatedly said many sexist things, but now audio has come out of him openly bragging about sexual assault. Here is the video and transcript of his abhorrent words:   Trump: “I did try...

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Many men talk like Trump in locker rooms, but they are often more subtle

It was nice to see so many athletes condemning Trump’s words, but when they said such talk doesn’t happen in locker rooms, I was skeptical. I’ve been in many locker rooms and men’s only spaces and I...

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Sexual Consent Should Not be a Partisan Issue

I’d like to think that sexual assault is something that all decent people would agree is bad, regardless of their political ideology. But I would be wrong. Mark Meckler, a conservative writer for...

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Christians refuse to tip waitress because a “woman’s place is in the home”

South Carolina has many great people, but there are still plenty here that are embarrassingly bad. A Christian couple in Greenville, SC refused to tip a waitress and left her this terrible sexist...

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PETA compares rape survivors to cows in terrible new ad

I’ve been a vegetarian and definitely support animal rights so I should want to support PETA, but their recent ad makes it very difficult to do so. PETA released a new video of women sharing their...

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Planned Parenthood Donations Have Skyrocketed After Election Day

Since Donald Trump has become our President-Elect last Tuesday, Planned Parenthood has received over 160,000 donations. Of these donations, over 20,000 have been made in the name of “Mike Pence.”  Our...

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Trump’s pick for Attorney General says grabbing a woman by her genitals is...

Donald Trump announced that Jeff Sessions will be the next Attorney General. Sessions is a conservative who was elected Senator and Attorney General in Alabama. He does have decades of experience, but...

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Ohio promotes pseudoscience and harms its most vulnerable women by banning...

Ohio Govenor John Kasich vetoed the 6-week abortion ban based on a fetal heartbeat, but accepted the 20-week abortion ban based on fetal pain. While the 6-week ban would have been absurd, the 20 week...

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Republican Arrested After Grabbing Woman By Her Genitals

The infamous video of Trump bragging about grabbing women by their genitals was sadly not enough to cost him to presidency. Enough Americans either thought this wasn’t a big deal or that his other...

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Texas Bill Aims To Take Away Voting Rights From Women Who Have Abortions

Women’s reproductive health will be under constant attack under a Trump presidency and a majority Republican House and Senate. Another example of this was recently seen in the Texas Bill 948, which...

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250,000 More People Attend Women’s March Than Trump’s Inauguration

If you are a liberal who is worried about the future of our country, this may give you some hope. It was estimated that 250,000 people showed up for Trump’s inauguration (far less than Obama’s two...

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Texas Representative: Women Would Be “More Personally Responsible” If They...

Remember that bill that would make abortion a felony in Texas, thereby taking away women’s right to vote? Well, Tony Tinderholt, the Representative who introduced it, has more to say: “Right now, they...

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New Arkansas Law Allows Rapists To Now Sue Their Victims If They Want An...

Husbands in Arkansas can now sue their wives for having abortions, even in the case of spousal rape. It took just two months for this heinous bill to become a law. This bill prohibited all dilation and...

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Pornhub Launches New Sex-Ed Section To Their Website

Sexual education still has a long way to go in America. Discussing sex is still viewed as taboo in our culture even though proper education about consent and safe sex would positively impact many...

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