Some of the reasons that friends and strangers alike blame victims for sexual assault may surprise you and make you very ...

This post was co-written by Mellissa Withers, Ellen Minkin, and Alyssa Kyle. Various instances of sexual misconduct and violence against women have come to light in recent years, many of them as part ...

There are many sad and discouraging aspects of the downtown "brawl," but maybe the most repugnant is the victim-blaming (which, according to the prosecutor who has seen all the evidence, is not true) ...

Dee Devlin issued a statement on Instagram on Tuesday, November 26 defending her longtime fiancé Conor McGregor, the Irish sports star who a jury found assaulted Nikita Hand in a Dublin hotel in ...

PUTTING blame on the victim of a crime, such as physical or sexual assault, is a sordid practice as old as history itself. Rape victims are castigated for the egregious violation they suffered for ...

Shame is common among financial fraud victims, making it all the more important not to inject blame into the mix. (Illustration by Roche Cruchon for The Washington ...