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Ash Wednesday: Do I Think About Rape Too Much?

Why are women more afraid of violence from strangers on the street when - statistically speaking - home is the place where they're most unsafe? Ash Sarkar takes a look at how rational fears are used to justify irrational policy decisions, and what we miss when we talk about 'rape culture'.

OMFG Sarkar: Tech Can’t Solve Rape Culture

Consent isn’t a contract – the allegations against Aziz Ansari show that men can’t rely on an over-simplistic tech solution to challenge rape culture.

Staying Alive: on Mental Health and Survivorship

On KilljoyFM Ray Filar is joined by Liv Wynter and Susuana Amoah to discuss survival, community accountability and life after violence.

5 Reasons Not to be a Woman in the UK in 2014

by Tabitha Bast

From reproductive rights to Ukip to the internet, women are bearing the brunt of an onslaught which threatens both women's rights and maybe even the sisterhood which won them. Here Tabitha Bast explores what's making 2014 such a bad year to be a woman in the UK.

4 Rape Revenge Plots Unfolding Worldwide

by Sophie Lewis

With rape culture seemingly ubiquitous, we don't always get to hear about the numerous ways women around the world are taking on their attackers, the police and the state in pursuit of justice. In this article Sophie Lewis brings together some of the highlights of the global 'bashback' against rape.