A new report by the Police and the CPS finds each other to blame for the appallingly low number of reported rapes reaching prosecution – let alone conviction – in…
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Does Promising Young Woman deliver all it promises? This article contains spoilers! By Esther Huntington-Whiteley Promising Young Woman is up for Staunch Test Debate rating, because while it does include…
By Emma Doran Night after night, film after film, TV show after TV show, violent acts of rape are portrayed on our screens and beamed into our homes. Crime shows…
How is the film and television industry handling the huge wave of reports about sexual assault, harassment and bullying that make this such a toxic workplace, especially for women? A…
They created a monster women would fall for, then told them not to… By Emma Doran and the Staunch Test team This post contains spoilers! In 2018 the first series…
How an invisible mastermind justified all that violence By Esther Huntington-Whiteley and the Staunch Test team This article contains spoilers! Since the sixth season has drawn to a close, let’s…
Sex abuse in schools has become so widespread that teachers are at a loss how to deal with it. Often, it goes unreported by the schools themselves as they don’t…
The shocking figures on rape prosecutions in the UK reveal that only 1.6% of reported rapes result in a charge. That’s a charge. That’s 1 in 60. That’s not prosecutions….
What does it mean to live in a society where violence against women and girls, particularly those from marginalized communities, is treated as comedic fodder? Saweetie, Rihanna, and the Memeification…
