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The definitive account of Bill Cosby's transition from revered father figure to convicted criminal, told by a veteran crime reporter and former senior writer for People magazine Bill Cosby's decades-long career as a sweater-wearing, wholesome TV dad came to a swift and stunning end on April 26...

From the bestselling author of The Vagina Monologues and one of Newsweek's 150 Women Who Changed the World, a visionary memoir of separation and connection—to the body, the self, and the world Playwright, author, and activist Eve Ensler has devoted her life to the female body—how to talk...

“An elegant, impassioned demand that America see gender-based violence as a cultural and structural problem that hurts everyone, not just victims and survivors… It's at times downright virtuosic in the threads it weaves together.”—NPR Winner of the 2022 ABA Silver Gavel Award for Books...

Por que o estupro é um crime ainda tão comum no Brasil? Por que a vítima muitas vezes é tão – ou mais – julgada pela sociedade do que o próprio criminoso? Por que é tão difícil fazer uma denúncia? Após quatro anos de pesquisas, viagens pelo país e mais de 100 entrevistas com vítimas e familiares, criminosos, psiquiatras e diversos especialistas no assunto, a jornalista Ana Paula Araújo escreve Abuso - a cultura do estupro no Brasil com coragem e sem meias-verdades.

A necessary, reassuring guide for all sexual assault survivors in need of immediate emotional and legal support post assault, and in the months and years after. We Are the Evidence is the first comprehensive resource for survivors of sexual assault. Written with conviction and compassion by...

In 1964, American judge Potter Stewart famously said, ‘I can’t define pornography, but I know it when I see it.’ Over fifty years later, the reverberations of these words are still being felt across the world. Be it proposed porn bans, religious morality or women’s rights, the assumption...

Como duas jornalistas conquistaram a confiança de dezenas de mulheres, expuseram os casos de assédio de Harvey Weinstein e deram um dos maiores furos jornalísticos da década em uma reportagem que alçou o movimento #MeToo à escala global. Com narração de Paula Picarelli. Em 5 de outubro...

One ordinary spring morning in Reykjavik, Iceland, Thordis Elva kisses her son and partner good-bye before boarding a plane to do a remarkable thing: fly 7,000 miles to South Africa to confront the man who raped her when she was just 16. Meanwhile, in Sydney, Australia, Tom Stranger nervously embarks on an equally life-changing journey to meet Thordis, wondering whether he is worthy of this milestone.

The debate over sexual violence on campus is reaching fever pitch, from headlines about out-of-control fraternities to the "mattress protests" by female students at Columbia University and other colleges. The Hunting Ground, the new documentary by award-winning filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, has taken this debate to a new level, becoming a galvanizing catalyst for discussion at the hundreds of campuses where the documentary is being screened each month.

Random House presents the audiobook edition of A False Report by T. Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong, read by Hillary Huber with an epilogue read by Ken Armstrong and an authors' note read by T. Christian Miller. Two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists uncover the true story of Marie. She said...

En ældre kvinde bliver mishandlet og dræbt på et pleje­hjem i Oslo. Alt tyder på, at gerningsmanden har flere ofre i tankerne.  Kriminalreporter Henning Juuls søster, justitsminister Trine Juul-Osmundsen, bliver anklaget for at have forgrebet sig på en ung, mandlig politiker og modtager...

FORTIDEN HAR INDHENTET DEM. DET HAR HAN OGSÅ ? Ti dage efter Douglas Remfry er blevet løsladt fra fængslet, bliver han fundet død på et lurvet hotelværelse; hænderne er bundet, og han har en hætte over hovedet. Han var dømt for voldtægt, og nu er han selv blevet voldtaget. Nogen har...

Sommeren i Oslo er kogende hed. Politiet nyder ikke varmen, tværtimod. Kriminalbetjent Hanne Wilhelmsen står med tolv uopklarede voldtægtssager, da endnu en bestialsk forbrydelse finder sted: et rum oversprøjtet med så meget blod, at der må være mere end ét menneske, der har mistet store...

I Sønderborg er en dreng forsvundet sporløst under en tur i det lokale indkøbscenter, og politiet står på bar bund. Et uhyggeligt fund retter fokus mod en sag fra Florida, som FBI uden held har forsøgt at opklare gennem flere år. Specialagent Tara Dixon, der kæmper med eftervirkningerne...

Andrea Dworkin’s 1981 critique of pornography is an important and urgent document about how the culture consumes and manipulates images of women. Essential and discomfiting reading in a social media era, where women’s bodies are being commodified and displayed more than ever. Andrea...

With groundbreaking interviews, behind-the-scenes reporting, and never-before-seen photos, All the President's Women records 43 allegations of sexual misconduct against President Trump, including that of E. Jean Carroll, the woman at the center of the civil trial that found Trump liable for...

In this instant New York Times bestselling account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes serial abusers and a cabal of powerful interests hell-bent on covering up the truth, at any cost. Inspiration for the HBO Max streaming documentary...

Kadi har været udsat for incest, vold og mishandling. Hun flyttede hjemmefra, da hun blev 18 år, og der gik ikke længe, før hun blev diagnosticeret med borderline, PTSD og depression. Gennem årene førte Kadi dagbog, og hver eneste dag beskrev hun hændelser og tanker. Det er disse...

Schluss mit dem Täterschutz — Für radikales Umdenken in Politik und Gesellschaft Der Fall Collien Fernandes hat Deutschland aufgerüttelt und wieder einmal schonungslos offengelegt, wie alltäglich männliche Gewalt gegen Frauen ist – und wie unzureichend das deutsche Rechtssystem...

The shocking secret history of twentieth-century orphanages—which for decades hid violence, abuse, and deaths within their walls. "Tenacious and jaw-dropping." —Jessica Garrison, author of The Devil's Harvest For much of the twentieth century, a series of terrible events—abuse, both...