Last week, news of another mass shooting at an American high school broke, this time at Santa Fe High School in Texas. 10 people died in...

America, we have a problem when it comes to our media — and it isn’t just the spread of fake news. In 2017 and throughout modern...

When people think of gender violence, they may think of crimes involving physical violence, such as sexual assault or domestic abuse. ...

Last week, the world mourned the passing of David Bowie. As his legions of fans paid tribute to the legendary rock star, many pointed...

In recent years, many have questioned whether one classic Christmas song — Baby, It’s Cold Outside — should be retired. With lyrics that...

If you follow our website or social media, you have probably seen the phrase “primary prevention.” We use it quite often to talk about...

At least once a week, we see a headline in the local or national news discussing the latest case of child sexual assault (or rape). ...

Have you seen the hit show Empire? In many ways, it’s an incredible show, with strong female lead characters (especially Taraji P....

In recent weeks, it’s become apparent to just about everybody that Bill Cosby is a serial rapist. The first known rape occurred in the...

As the Fourth of July approaches, many of us reminiscence about what it means to be an American. There is a lot to love about our...

This past Saturday, Floyd Mayweather, Jr. fought Manny Pacquiao in what was billed as the Fight of the Century. 16,507 people watched...

Recently, there has been quite a lot of attention focused on the 50 Shades of Gray movie and books, with bloggers, activists, pundits and...

Welcome, 2015! At Blackburn Center, we are excited to begin a new year, with all of the promise of new beginnings. Our resolution for...

Last month, Rolling Stone printed an explosive story of a gang rape at a University of Virginia fraternity, which quickly became the...

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The NFL has been all over the news lately, and NOT because of football. Instead, the NFL is once again facing serious public outrage...

Singer Cee-Lo Green recently made headlines after pleading no contest to supplying a woman with Ecstasy; these charges arose from an...

If you’re on Twitter, you may have noticed that we are on a mission. Each day, we tweet at various news organizations who use the term...

Far too often, children’s toys are divided along gender lines — especially when it comes to toys for girls. If you walk into many toy...