Rape

Since losing a civil case to the journalist, who accused him of sexual abuse and defamation, Trump has doubled down on his attacks.

Judith Herman’s seminal book “Trauma and Recovery” created a template for her field. Three decades later, she’s published a follow-up to explain how survivors’ needs are still misunderstood.

What exactly does “woke” mean, and how did it become so powerful? Plus, the contributing writer Eren Orbey on the custody battles facing mothers of children conceived in rape.

If Weinstein is acquitted in L.A., it will be tempting to conclude that #MeToo is over. But, even if he is convicted, some may reach the same conclusion.

An antique dealer in Minnesota believed that he had found rare photographic evidence documenting the Nanjing Massacre.

A grassroots effort is offering mental-health care to Ukrainians who’ve faced sexual violence at the hands of the Russian invasion force.

In “Georgia,” the Korean American filmmaker Jayil Pak draws on the notorious 2004 Miryang gang-rape case to relate a story of parents struggling to hold their daughter’s abusers to account.

How the Hollywood producer lost control of the story during his criminal trial in New York.

The philosopher discusses anger, pride, and justice after sexual assault.

The twisty thriller upends a dark genre’s most familiar tropes, telling the story of a long aftermath and the guilt shared by those in power.

The pioneering painter survived a rape, but scholars are pushing against the idea that her work was defined by it—and celebrating her rich harnessing of motherhood, passion, and ambition.

Rose McGowan on what it felt like to watch the convicted predator be taken into police custody after being found guilty of sex crimes.

The Hollywood producer has been found guilty of felony sex crime and third-degree rape. Read our coverage from the past two years, including Ronan Farrow’s groundbreaking report, which helped usher in the #MeToo era.

The novel does not portray the serial predator that Weinstein is alleged to be, yet it suggests that power exerted without consideration of humanity carries fearsome, unknowable, and often directly retributive costs.

No one understands the abuse of power better than a person who’s fallen victim to it, as the women testifying in the Weinstein trial quite possibly know.

The author discusses “You Will Never Be Forgotten,” her story from this week’s issue of the magazine.

“There’s a constituency of survivors and activists for whom the case carries profound meaning,” Farrow says. “It’s a test of a lot of systems that have failed a lot of people for a long time.”

Fighting back against rapists and abusers is a valid legal defense. But women with persuasive self-defense claims continue to be charged with murder.

In her memoir, “Know My Name,” victimhood is a conduit to expertise, and trauma is a mode of human insight.

Edoardo Albinati’s gratuitously long novel about religion, gender, and violence becomes a test of its own unruly philosophy.