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power Nov. 4, 2020

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
power Aug. 27, 2020

The Progressive New Face of ‘Boys Will Be Boys’Aaron Coleman won a primary at age 19. He committed revenge porn at age 12. Some progressives think we owe him a second chance — but has he earned it?

By Sarah Jones
privacy Nov. 4, 2019

Amber Heard Says Being a Victim of Revenge Porn Was ‘Devastating’The actress wrote an op-ed about her experience being targeted in the celebrity nude photo hack.

By Hannah Gold

power Nov. 1, 2019

‘Being Careful’ Won’t Prevent Revenge PornAfter Rep. Katie Hill resigned amidst a scandal that involved nude photos, Nancy Pelosi implied it was partially her fault.

By Sarah Jones
power Oct. 31, 2019

Katie Hill Says She Was Forced Out of Congress by a Sexist Double Standard“We have men who have been credibly accused of intentional acts of sexual violence … remain in boardrooms, on the Supreme Court … in the Oval Office.”

By Bridget Read
the cut on tuesdays July 30, 2019

The Nightmare Started With an Email From Her ExThree stories of women coping with online harassment, on this week’s Cut podcast.

By the Cut
lawsuits Aug. 10, 2018

United Allegedly Did Nothing to Stop Pilot From Posting Flight Attendant’s NudesA new lawsuit claims the airline was aware the pilot was posting nudes of a flight attendant.

By Lisa Ryan
revenge porn Aug. 1, 2018

Illinois Rep. to Resign After Allegedly Publishing Nude Photos of Ex-GirlfriendRepresentative Nick Sauer’s ex says he admitted to running a fake Instagram account with intimate pictures of her.

By Madeleine Aggeler
online harassment May 3, 2018

60 Marines Will Face Punishment Following Nude -Photo-Sharing Scandal130 were investigated.

By Leah Rodriguez
revenge porn Mar. 10, 2018

Military Men Reportedly Circulating Nude Photos of Female Service MembersVia a Dropbox folder called “Hoes Hoin’.”

By Amanda Arnold

revenge porn Feb. 22, 2018

Missouri Governor Indicted for Taking a Nonconsensual Photo of a Nude WomanHe’s also been accused of using this photo to blackmail her.

By Katie Van Syckle
revenge porn Feb. 20, 2018

Blac Chyna’s Lawyers Address Alleged Sex TapeLisa Bloom is calling it “revenge porn.”

By Sarah Spellings
power Jan. 11, 2018

Government Computer Users Have Reportedly Been Posting to a Revenge-Porn SiteAccording to a new investigation by the Daily Beast.

By Gabriella Paiella
revenge porn Jan. 11, 2018

Missouri Governor Allegedly Tried to Blackmail Mistress With Naked PhotoGovernor Eric Greitens admitted to the affair but denied threatening to release nude photos.

By Lisa Ryan
cyber harassment Dec. 20, 2017

Cyberstalking Victim Calls Out NYPD for Failing to Protect HerRead victim Francesca Rossi’s full statement to the court at Juan Thompson’s sentencing.

By Katie Van Syckle
power Nov. 28, 2017

This Bill Would Make Revenge Porn a Federal Crime“Perpetrators of exploitation who seek to humiliate and shame their victims must be held accountable,” said Kamala Harris.

By Madeleine Aggeler
revenge porn Nov. 17, 2017

Revenge Porn Will Soon Be Illegal in New York CityIt will be punishable by a $1000 fine and up to a year in jail.

By Madeleine Aggeler
everyday is christmas Nov. 6, 2017

Someone Tried to Sell Sia’s Nudes, So She Gave Them AwayThe singer-songwriter shared her nude image on Twitter.

By Katie Van Syckle
abuse Sept. 28, 2017

Mischa Barton Granted a Continuance in Revenge-Porn CaseThis is the third time the trial has been postponed.

By Madeleine Aggeler
July 15, 2017

Blac Chyna Hires Extra Bodyguards for Protection From FerrariStay strong, BC.

By Katie Van Syckle

July 12, 2017

Kim Kardashian Suggests Blac Chyna Violated Her NDA With Revenge-Porn ClaimsThis does not look good for anyone involved.

By Allie Jones
July 12, 2017

Rob Kardashian Reportedly Apologizes to Family for Blac Chyna Revenge PornHe also denied he had physically abused Chyna.

By Sarah Spellings
July 11, 2017

Blac Chyna Threatens to Sue Ferrari If He Posts Her Nude ImagesFerrari posted images of him in bed with Chyna last week.

By Lisa Ryan
July 10, 2017

Blac Chyna Claims Rob Kardashian Made Repeated Suicide Threats in New Legal Docs“I take his threats seriously because he showed me his gun at his house.”

By Lisa Ryan
revenge porn July 10, 2017

Watch Blac Chyna Speak Out About Rob Kardashian in First New Interview“I am Angela White. I am Blac Chyna. It’s my body.”

By Sarah Spellings
July 7, 2017

Blac Chyna Accuses Rob Kardashian of Domestic Violence in New Legal DocumentsAccording to legal documents obtained by TMZ.

By Lisa Ryan
July 7, 2017

Blac Chyna Just Hired the Lawyer Who Handled the Bill O’Reilly Harassment CaseShe’s seeking a restraining order against Rob Kardashian after he published nude photos of her without her consent.

By Lisa Ryan
revenge porn July 5, 2017

Legal Experts Say Rob Kardashian Could Go to Jail for Blac Chyna Revenge PornThe reality star shared a number of explicit images of his ex-girlfriend on his social-media accounts.

By Anna Silman
July 5, 2017

Rob Kardashian Posted Naked Pictures of Blac Chyna Without Her ConsentShe responded by accusing him of domestic violence.

By Lisa Ryan
politics May 24, 2017

House Unanimously Passes Measure to Ban Nude-Photo Sharing in the MilitaryAfter a nude photo-sharing scandal rocked the Marine Corps.

By Claire Landsbaum

Apr. 20, 2017

Revenge Porn Is Now Illegal Under Marine and Navy Law After Nude-Photo ScandalThe law’s update comes weeks after nude photos of female Marines were shared online.

By Lisa Ryan
Apr. 11, 2017

Female Marines Write Letter Calling for Change After Nude-Photo ScandalAn open letter signed by nearly 100 female Marines calls for an end to misogyny.

By Lisa Ryan
sexual harassment Mar. 10, 2017

U.S. Marines Are Reportedly Still Sharing Nude PhotosDespite the Department of Defense’s investigation.

By Claire Landsbaum
revenge porn Dec. 14, 2016

1 in 25 Americans Has Faced or Been Threatened With Revenge PornIt’s particularly bad for women and LGBTQ people.

By Claire Landsbaum
revenge porn Dec. 2, 2016

Oregon Man Becomes First Sentenced to Jail Time Under State’s Revenge-Porn LawBenjamin J. Barber, 31, was sentenced to six months in jail.

By Gabriella Paiella
revenge porn Sept. 14, 2016

New York City Moves to Crack Down on Revenge PornLawmakers introduced a bill to make it a crime.

By Claire Landsbaum
revenge porn Sept. 13, 2016

A 14-Year-Old Girl Is Suing Facebook for Hosting Naked Photos of HerHer lawyer compared allowing the photo to be published to child abuse.

By Claire Landsbaum
town hall June 29, 2016

YouTube Star Asks Hillary Clinton How She’ll Help Stop Revenge PornChrissy Chambers has been open about her experience and is pushing for legislation to protect others.

By Theresa Avila
the fappening Mar. 15, 2016

They Finally Caught One of the Guys Behind ‘The Fappening’ Celeb-Nude-Photo HackRyan Collins has agreed to plead guilty to felony computer hacking.

By Jessica Roy
revenge porn Feb. 18, 2016

Psycho Refuses to Take Down Website Shaming Ex“I’d devote the rest of my life to doing everything I could, legally of course, to ruin her life and destroy her.”

By Jessica Roy

getting it Nov. 8, 2015

Why I Have My Face in My Naked SelfiesDespite the (perfectly sensible) conventional wisdom.

By Alana Massey
revenge porn July 6, 2015

Could Affirmative Consent Help Stop Revenge Porn?Using a framework built on “yes means yes” to fight the spread of nonconsensual pornography.

By Jessica Roy
revenge porn June 24, 2015

How Tech Companies Are Fighting Revenge Porn — and WinningThe Cyber Civil Rights Initiative is working to pass laws and rewrite tech-privacy policies to stop revenge porn.

By Jessica Roy
the law Apr. 16, 2015

Could All These New Revenge-Porn Laws Actually Be a Bad Thing?Legislation that seems both obvious and essential is causing controversy.

By Alex Ronan
revenge porn Mar. 13, 2015

Twitter’s Trying to Fix Its Revenge-Porn ProblemFinally.

By Alex Ronan
new things Oct. 22, 2014

How to Get Justice for Your Leaked NudesOn Tumblr.

By Kat Stoeffel
Jan. 8, 2014

Israel Is the First Country to Outlaw Revenge PornIn an amendment to its Sexual Harassment Bill.

By Erica Schwiegershausen
sextortion Dec. 11, 2013

California Revenge Pornographer Gets Five YearsHe extorted 350 women for 3,000 nudes.

By Kat Stoeffel
true stories Aug. 29, 2013

The Crusading Sisterhood of Revenge-Porn VictimsRevenge porn is illegal in one state. Why not the other 49?

By Maureen O'Connor
crime and punishment Apr. 8, 2013

Florida May Make Revenge Porn a FelonyUpskirt pics still cool.

By Kat Stoeffel