sexual assault
Emily Maxwell (Daddy Issues) on “Empowerment” Anthems
The drummer discusses how writing "I'm Not" helped her work through sexual assault trauma.
How Nate Parker’s Past Sexual Violence Can Transform Hollywood’s Sexist Present
Writer-producer Mayuran Tiruchelvam on the current controversy surrounding the actor, and what positives can be drawn from the situation.
Bree McKenna (Tacocat, Childbirth) Points out the Sad Irony Inherent in the Attacks Against Brock Turner’s Friend
The situation caused her to think of her own music community and how it mishandles the subject of rape.
Esmé Patterson Plans to Celebrate the Swedish Heroes of the Stanford Rape Case on Stage
Two bicycles, to her, represent love and light in the darkness.
Jes Skolnik (Split Feet) Talks Overcoming Trauma By Playing Music
On the power of performance and finally feeling comfortable in your own skin.
Anna Martemucci (Hollidaysburg) Talks Amir Bar-Lev’s Happy Valley
This documentary about Jerry Sandusky and the Penn State sex abuse scandal prompts a thoughtful, brave and very personal take on the subject matter.
