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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. sexual abuse
    Rosie O’Donnell Says She Was Sexually Abused by Her Father“It started very young.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. the cut on tuesdays
    How It Feels to Survive Being ShotThis week’s episode of The Cut on Tuesdays podcast.
    By the Cut
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. science of us
    The Insidious Effects of Verbal Abuse in the WorkplaceAnd why it so often flies under the radar.
    By Cari Romm
  21. 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
  22. state politics
    Who Is Replacing Disgraced New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman?Learn more about Barbara Underwood, the acting attorney general.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  23. abuse
    New York AG Eric Schneiderman Resigns Amid Horrific Physical-Abuse AllegationsThe resignation came shortly after a bombshell New Yorker report.
    By Lisa Ryan
  24. resignations
    White House Staff Secretary Resigns After Abuse AllegationsRob Porter’s ex-wives came forward and said he physically abused them.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  25. 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
  26. 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
  27. another sexual harassment story
    I’m a CowardMen like Harvey Weinstein make cowards of us all.
    By Liz Meriwether
  28. abuse
    Mischa Barton Granted a Continuance in Revenge-Porn CaseThis is the third time the trial has been postponed.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  29. 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
  30. abuse
    Audrina Patridge Files Restraining Order Against HusbandThe Hills alum says she is “fearful” of his temper.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  31. abuse
    Report: Ryan Phillippe’s Girlfriend Sues Him After Alleged AssaultTMZ reports that Phillippe’s girlfriend, Elsie Hewitt, claims he threw her down a flight of stairs.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  32. abuse
    Seattle Mayor Resigns Amid New Allegations of Sexual AbuseEd Murray’s cousin claims the mayor molested him when he was a teenager.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  33. terrible things
    Disturbing Video Shows Rapper Lil Pump Bragging About Beating a Girl“I f*ckin’ hit that bitch like an eight-piece, bro.”
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  34. crime
    Video of a Cheerleader Forced to Do a Split Leads to a Police InvestigationThe video shows a 13-year-old girl allegedly being forced into a splits position while screaming in pain.
    By Lisa Ryan
  35. abuse
    R. Kelly Accused of Holding Multiple Women ‘Prisoner’ in an Abusive ‘Cult’Two families say they have not seen their daughters in months to over a year.
    By Dee Lockett
  36. restraining orders
    Blac Chyna Granted Temporary Restraining Order Against Rob KardashianKardashian will not contest the order.
    By Dee Lockett
  37. johnny depp and amber heard
    Amber Heard Was Arrested for Abuse of Former Girlfriend in 2009She was arrested for allegedly assaulting her former girlfriend, Tasya van Ree.
    By Hilary Weaver
  38. johnny depp and amber heard
    Amber Heard’s Friend Defends Abuse Allegations“I saw the bruises. Many times. And the fat lip. And the cut head.”
    By Catie L'Heureux
  39. love and war
    New Texts Allegedly Show a Long History of Abusive Behavior From Johnny Depp“When I told him he kicked you, he cried.”
    By Catie L'Heureux
  40. New Photo Shows Johnny Depp Amber Heard AbusePeople obtained photos of the actress that document Johnny Depp’s alleged abuse.
    By Allie Jones
  41. Abusive NFL Player Gets Redemption Tour, Abused Ex-Girlfriend Can’t Find a Job“I’ve never put my hand on ANY woman.”
    By Dayna Evans
  42. rape
    U.N. Official Ousted Amid Allegations of Sex Abuse by PeacekeepersU.N. personnel have been accused in 11 cases of sexual assault and exploitation in the Central African Republic. 
    By Erica Schwiegershausen
  43. american girls
    The Sickening Realities of the ‘Sexual Abuse to Prison Pipeline’Up to 80 percent of girls in some states’ juvenile justice systems have been sexually or physically abused, according to a new report.
    By Jessica Roy
  44. book excerpt
    That Dark, Perverse Stare: Sex and Shame After AbuseA sexual history.
    By Samantha Matthews as told to David Shields
  45. relationships
    One School Is Teaching Its Students How to Break Up BetterA preemptive strike against bad and obsessive behavior.
    By Lori Keong
  46. child psychology
    Emotional Abuse Can Be As Damaging As Sexual AbuseBut it’s often harder to detect.
    By Melissa Dahl
  47. domestic violence
    Why Hating Chris Brown Isn’t the Same As Supporting RihannaOn bearing witness to a cycle of violence.
    By Ann Friedman