The Department of Justice’s long-awaited reports exclude any demographic data, days after a memo revealed its plans to dismantle prison rape protections for trans and intersex people
In my 20 years of incarceration, I’ve been strip-searched at least 500 times. Each was an act of humiliation and sexual violence
Only 32 states allow the termination of parental rights of rapists who conceive a child, leaving countless women in the U.S. tethered to the men who assaulted them
Jennyfer told police that her manager assaulted her. Within weeks of reporting, she was charged with a DUI and deported to Nicaragua
Public willingness to believe Epstein’s victims hasn’t translated into meaningful change or support for other survivors
While Western media pushes unsubstantiated claims of a coordinated campaign of sexual violence led by Hamas, Palestinian survivors are punished for reporting Israeli soldiers for abuse
This language of “Israel has a right to defend itself,” takes a cue from the behaviors and conceits of abusers and enablers
Four formerly incarcerated women reflect on the abuse they suffered by correctional officers. The Adult Survivors Act offers them a chance for justice
The Adult Survivors Act has brought to light the stories of formerly and currently incarcerated women who faced sexual abuse at the hands of authorities in New York State prisons
Two young women share their stories of being incarcerated as children in the notorious Texas juvenile justice system rife with sexual coercion and assault
Much like Chrystul Kizer and Cyntoia Brown before her, ReeseDrayden remains at the mercy of the state and denied the mantle of victimhood
As part of a new column for Prism, incarcerated writer Derek R. Trumbo Sr. sheds light on the many obstacles people encounter “in the darkness of incarceration”
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