Kinsey Confidential: Sexual Health Information from the Kinsey Institute

• April Is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) – Are We Aware Yet?

  

  April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Recent events and the media coverage's of them tell us that this month is just as important as ever.

• Akin’s Comments Highlight The Need For Improved Rape Awareness

  

  In light of Congressmen Akin's use of the term "legitimate rape," it is important to understand why some women may not call their experience rape.

• Can You Rape a Man? Federal Definition of Sex Crimes Expanded

  

  Guest blogger Margo Mullinax explores the implications of the FBI's updates to the Federal definition of "forcible rape."

• First College Course: Consent 101

  

  One In Five Women May Be Sexually Assaulted During College Years and 40% Of Men Admit to Using Coercive Methods

• What’s The Deal With Rape Fantasies?

  

  Rape fantasies seem to be a social enigma...perhaps a little information and explanation can help deconstruct this controversial issue.

• April Is Sexual Assault Awareness Month…Get Involved

  

  April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month...find out more about sexual assault awareness month and how you can be a part of it!

• Congress Calling For A Redefinition of Rape…And It’s Not So Good

  

  In an effort to restrict funding for abortions, the Smith bill actually redefines how rape is conceptualized.

• Finally…A Sexual Assault Campaign I Can Get On Board With!

  

  A new approach to sexual assault prevention education may be a sign that times are changing.

• My Apologies For Not Finding The Humor In Chanting “No Means Yes”

  

  Men from Yale University marched through campus chanting: "No means yes and yes means anal." Did they think this act of hazing was a good idea?

• Men Who Engage In Domestic Violence Overestimate How Common It Is

  

  A new University of Washington-University of Houston study of men who engage in domestic violence finds that they overestimate how common domestic violence is.

• 9 of 10 Campus Rapes Are Committed By Repeat Offenders [Updated]

  

  A new study, replicating the research of older surveys, finds that a small group of men account for the majority of rapes and sexual assaults - up to about 90%.

• Q&A: I Only Get Sexually Turned On When I’ve Been Drinking

  

  If your boyfriend is like most people, he will want you to enjoy the types of touching and sexual intimacy that you’re engaged in.

• Sexual Assault Prevention On Campus

  Though many students have heard about how alcohol or drugs can increase the chances of being assaulted, not everyone knows the steps to reduce the risk.

• Q&A: Resources For Male Rape Victims

  Q&A about local Bloomington resources for male sexual assault victims.

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