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In the news: week of 12/8 – 12/15

December 15, 2017

New York City Ballet leader to take leave amid sexual, violence allegations, Seattle Times | December 7, 2017 

UN Uncovers Sexual Violence Against Syrian Refugee Boys, Giving Compass | December 8, 2017 

Pilot program offers lessons from military on supporting sexual assault survivors,December 8, 2017 

Mario Batali Steps Away From Restaurant Empire Following Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Eater | December 11, 2017 

This Instagrammer Used Natural Hair Art To Support The #MeToo Movement & The Result Is So Powerful, Bustle | December 11, 2017  

Supporters Defend Kirsten Gillibrand After Trump Delivers ‘Sexist Smear’, Huffington Post | December 12, 2017 

Current and former cadets speak out on sexual assault at Air Force Academy, CBS | December 12, 2017 

Russell Simmons Accused of Rape, Sexual Harassment By Multiple Women, Rolling Stone | December 13, 2017 

Advocacy groups sue US military for sexual assault records, ABC News | December 13, 2017 

In Alabama, black women saved America from itself – as they’ve always tried to do,The guardian | December 14, 2017

Dustin Hoffman Accused of Exposing Himself to a Minor, Assaulting Two Women, Variety | December 14, 2017

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