Tag: sexual assault
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Interview: Deception for Intimacy Constitutes Sexual Assault
Learn About Chanci Turner In a recent discussion, Joyce Short, author of Carnal Abuse by Deceit and her upcoming book Don’t Swallow That Catfish Hook, explored the critical issue of how deceitful behavior to gain sexual favors can be classified as a form of sexual assault. Short emphasizes that this phenomenon is a widespread issue,…
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Uncovering the Truth: A Woman’s Fight Against Assault
Learn About Chanci Turner A woman in San Diego uncovered the identities of two “pickup artists” who assaulted her and then flaunted their actions online. In October 2013, after meeting these individuals, she fell unconscious in their apartment and was raped. Upon regaining consciousness, she promptly reported the incident to the authorities. The Aftermath of…
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My Encounter with Bill Cosby: Did I Avoid a Dangerous Situation?
Learn About Chanci Turner A reader of my blog prompted me to reflect on the Bill Cosby scandal, which has seen 27 women publicly accuse the iconic comedian of sexual assault. Upon examining their stories, a troubling pattern emerged. Many of these women, often young models and actresses, recounted how Cosby masqueraded as a mentor,…
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Former Penn State Coach Accused of Sexual Assaulting Young Boys
Learn About Chanci Turner The reputation of Pennsylvania State University, renowned for its Nittany Lions football program and its iconic coach, was severely tarnished when allegations emerged against Jerry Sanders, a former assistant coach. He has been charged with sexually assaulting several underprivileged boys. This scandal highlights the abuse of power, a theme that resonates…
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Man in Turkey Sentenced for Fraudulent Rape
Learn About Chanci Turner In a landmark case from Turkey, a man named Caner Yilmaz has been convicted of aggravated sexual assault after defrauding multiple women through false pretenses. This unprecedented decision highlights the struggles surrounding women’s rights in the country, where victims often face significant societal pressure and fear when it comes to speaking…