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  1. culture
    Kimora Lee Simmons Tells Russell Simmons ‘Enough Is Enough’In a series of Instagram posts, Kimora and daughter Aoki accuse Russell of yearslong verbal abuse.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
  2. power
    Bad ActorStudents arrived at Michèle Lonsdale-Smith’s acting class to kick-start their careers. Instead, ex-members say they were subject to cultlike abuse.
    By Sara Jin Li
  3. culture
    The Most Satisfying Me Too Movie YetWhile other Me Too films look back, Women Talking looks ahead.
    By Eliza Smith
  4. lawsuits
    Amber Heard Has Settled With Johnny Depp“I finally have an opportunity to emancipate myself from something I attempted to leave over six years ago and on terms I can agree to.”
    By Claire Lampen, Olivia Truffaut-Wong, and Danielle Cohen
  5. sexual assault
    Paris Hilton Says She Was Sexually Abused at Reform School“They would lay us on a table and put their fingers inside of us,” she told the New York Times.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  6. culture
    How Jennette McCurdy Survived Child Stardom — and Her MotherShe spoke with the Cut about her memoir, her mother’s abuse, and finding solace in Disneyland.
    By Marianne Eloise
  7. power
    A Domestic-Violence Helpline for AbusersIf a perpetrator reaches out, it shows they want to do better. But what happens after they hang up?
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
  8. self
    Celibacy As SurvivalSex — having it, thinking about it — dominated my life for years. When it stopped, the truth behind why became impossible to suppress.
    By Fariha Róisín
  9. action item
    Where to Donate to Support Domestic-Violence SurvivorsThe aftermath of the Depp v. Heard trial is as good a time as any to volunteer time or resources.
    By Danielle Cohen
  10. power
    Fans Are Spending Thousands to See the Depp v. Heard TrialSome traveled cross-country, camping outside the Virginia courthouse for the chance to be among the trial spectators.
    By Mia Mercado
  11. power
    Have the Abuses of Women’s Figure Skating Been Hiding in Plain Sight?Russian coach Eteri Tutberidze revolutionized the sport. But in the wake of a doping scandal, many are questioning her methods.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  12. cover story podcast
    Bad HugOn this week’s episode of Cover Story, we learn about Salvador Roquet, a Mexican psychotherapist known as “the master of bad trips.”
    By the Cut
  13. crime
    Domestic Violence Survivors Don’t Just ‘Snap’Mindy Dodd was convicted of murdering her abuser. Then came the TV cameras.
    By Melissa Jeltsen
  14. power
    Evan Rachel Wood Says Marilyn Manson Threatened to Harm Her SonIn court documents, she claims he also threatened the families of women who came forward with allegations against him.
    By Danielle Cohen
  15. power
    Paris Hilton Wants Congress to Crack Down on Abusive Reform SchoolsShe lobbied lawmakers to draft a bill of rights for residents of congregate-care facilities.
    By Claire Lampen
  16. ¡hola papi!
    ‘My Brother Abused Me. How Do I Get Past It?’The peace you want won’t come from anyone else. It will come from you.
    By J.P. Brammer
  17. book excerpt
    What Miss Piggy Taught Me About AbuseIn this excerpt from her upcoming memoir, Nichole Perkins discusses the consequences of believing that the way to a man’s heart is to wear it down.
    By Nichole Perkins
  18. bullying
    What Exactly Happened With Courtney Stodden and Chrissy Teigen?Teigen has posted a lengthy apology, one month after old tweets resurfaced in which she encouraged Stodden to kill themself.
    By Claire Lampen
  19. power
    Armie Hammer Has Reportedly Checked Into RehabAccording to a new report, the actor is seeking treatment “for drug, alcohol, and sex issues.”
    By Claire Lampen
  20. power
    Evan Rachel Wood Accuses Marilyn Manson of Anti-Semitic AbuseThe actor said Manson frequently used racial slurs and “would draw swastikas over [her] bedside table when he was mad.”
    By Claire Lampen
  21. lawsuits
    FKA Twigs Says She ‘Wasn’t Allowed to Look Men in the Eye’In a new interview, she enumerated the many ways Shia LaBeouf controlled her and kept her trapped in their relationship.
    By Claire Lampen
  22. the cut podcast
    The Truth About False MemoriesHow an accusation of sexual assault turned shaky science into a widely accepted truth, on this week’s episode of The Cut podcast.
    By the Cut
  23. psychology
    The Memory WarJennifer Freyd accused her father of sexual abuse. Her parents’ attempt to discredit her created a defense for countless sex offenders.
    By Katie Heaney
  24. q&a
    What Happens After the Abuse?Talking with writer-director Hannah Fidell about her FX show A Teacher, which examines the consequences of a teacher-student relationship.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  25. power
    Revenge Porn Perpetrator Officially Elected to Kansas HouseAaron Coleman refused to drop his election bid, even after admitting to multiple allegations of abuse.
    By Claire Lampen
  26. power
    They Were Freed From a Nightmarish Facility. But the Abuse Didn’t Stop.Decades after a notorious home for children with disabilities was shut down, many of the victims are still being mistreated.
    By Amanda Arnold
  27. jeffrey epstein
    Jeffrey Epstein Seen Traveling With Underage Girls As Recently As Last YearThe serial sex offender was seen with girls who may have been as young as 11, according to a new report.
    By Hannah Gold
  28. the epstein case
    Jeffrey Epstein May Have Forced Multiple Victims Into MarriageOne woman claimed Epstein forced her to marry one of the female recruiters working in his sex-trafficking ring. Now other women have come forward.
    By Marie Lodi
  29. power
    Tony Robbins Accused of Harassing Employees and Berating Rape VictimsThe world-famous self-help guru is accused of abusive behavior in a new investigation.
    By Lisa Ryan
  30. sexual abuse
    Rosie O’Donnell Says She Was Sexually Abused by Her Father“It started very young.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  31. family separation
    Kirstjen Nielsen’s Testimony About the Border Was an Utter EmbarrassmentShe claimed ignorance on many of the most damning questions.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  32. leaving neverland
    Everything to Know About the Allegations Made by Michael Jackson’s MaidBlanca Francia was only briefly mentioned in Leaving Neverland, but her allegations corroborated Wade Robson’s story.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  33. human rights
    ICE Releases 12 Infants From Detention After Outcry“Every mother I spoke to said that her child was sick in some way,” said an immigration rights advocate.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  34. human rights
    Nearly 30 Women Have Miscarried While Detained by ICE Since 2017A new report reveals that of the 1,655 pregnant women detained by the agency, 28 of them miscarried while in custody.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  35. abuse
    Ryan Adams Accused of Sending Inappropriate Messages to Underage GirlThe singer has denied the reports, saying in a statement, ”I would never have inappropriate interactions with someone I though was underage.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  36. the cut on tuesdays
    How It Feels to Survive Being ShotThis week’s episode of The Cut on Tuesdays podcast.
    By the Cut
  37. assault
    Richard Spencer’s Wife Details Horrific Abuse and Assault in Divorce FilingsNina Kouprianova has accused him of being “physically, emotionally, verbally and financially abusive.” Spencer denies the claims.
    By Lisa Ryan
  38. systemic abuse
    For Decades, Nuns Brutally Abused and Killed Kids in Vermont Orphanage: ReportAccording to an explosive new report, children were beaten, burned, and forced to eat their own vomit at St. Joseph’s orphanage.
    By Amanda Arnold
  39. crime
    300 ‘Predator Priests’ Abused Over 1,000 Children with Impunity, Report SaysA horrifying report reveals seven decades of widespread abuse in Pennsylvania’s Catholic church.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  40. abuse
    Jameela Jamil Calls Out Emile Hirsch’s Abuse Following Tarantino Announcement“INTENSE case of rich white male privilege eh? Cool. Cool. Cool.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  41. science of us
    The Insidious Effects of Verbal Abuse in the WorkplaceAnd why it so often flies under the radar.
    By Cari Romm
  42. science of us
    A Domestic-Violence Expert on Eric Schneiderman and ‘Coercive Control’Psychological domestic violence is about hurting the other person; coercive control is about dominating them.
    By Cari Romm
  43. state politics
    Who Is Replacing Disgraced New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman?Learn more about Barbara Underwood, the acting attorney general.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  44. abuse
    New York AG Eric Schneiderman Resigns Amid Horrific Physical-Abuse AllegationsThe resignation came shortly after a bombshell New Yorker report.
    By Lisa Ryan
  45. resignations
    White House Staff Secretary Resigns After Abuse AllegationsRob Porter’s ex-wives came forward and said he physically abused them.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  46. domestic abuse
    Reese Witherspoon Says She Left an Abusive Relationship When She Was YoungShe made the revelation in an interview with Oprah.
    By Allie Jones
  47. abuse
    R. Kelly’s Ex-Girlfriend Opens Up About His Alleged Physical and Emotional AbuseKitti Jones speaks out in a new interview with Rolling Stone.
    By Lisa Ryan
  48. another sexual harassment story
    I’m a CowardMen like Harvey Weinstein make cowards of us all.
    By Liz Meriwether
  49. abuse
    Mischa Barton Granted a Continuance in Revenge-Porn CaseThis is the third time the trial has been postponed.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  50. lawsuits
    Rob Kardashian Reportedly Suing Blac Chyna for Assault and BatteryHe allegedly claims she punched him and tried to choke him with an iPhone cord.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
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