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How Victims Get Trapped in Cycles of Domestic Abuse
Leaving an abusive relationship is much harder than it looks from the outside.
Five Things Men Utterly Ruined for Me in 2014
Sexism's had a strong year, so let's look back with misty eyes at all the misogyny and reactionary weirdness from horrible dude-bros.
Roger Goodell, Explained (Unfortunately)
What's the deal with Roger Goodell? Glad you asked, because we took on answering the one question no one wants to deal with.
The NFL's 'New' Personal Conduct Policy Is a Bad Joke
Much has been made of changes to the NFL's personal conduct policy, but its enforcement is still dependent on whims and PR.
Ex-NFL Player Chris Kluwe Has Become an Unlikely Fighter for Gender Equality
As a football player, Chris Kluwe was a punter, but in his post-NFL life, he's been a beast, defending everyone from LGBT people to the victims of gamergate.
The NBA Just Showed the NFL How to Handle Domestic Violence Cases
The NBA got it right in one try with Jeff Taylor's case, meanwhile, the NFL keeps on making the same old empty promises.
Roger Goodell Is The American Justice System
Roger Goodell wants to make up for the criminal justice system's shortcomings, but all he's doing is replicating its mistakes.
The NFL Domestic Violence Committee Has A Race Problem
In a league dominated by African-American players, the NFL’s first domestic violence initiative is led by four white women. How could this oversight happen?
Renee Zellweger Appears in Public, Sparks a Media Firestorm
The hubbub over Renee Zellweger's "new face" has taken over the internet, but why do so many people feel so strongly about making fun of this celebrity?
Oscar Pistorius's Sentence Sends a Worrying Message About Violence Against Women
Make sure your defence is strong and you won't have too much to worry about.
Who We Talk About When Athletes Are Accused of Sexual Assault
Every time the sports media centers athletes in discussions of sexual assault, we move one step further from interrogating the system that guarantees more sexual assault.
The NFL's Security Team Is an Extralegal Clusterfuck
NFL Security is the force responsible for "protecting the shield" and the measures they take to do that are almost unimaginable.