Posts Tagged ‘sexual’

Herman Cain Stays Defiant Amid Questions

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

As leading Republicans began openly questioning how Herman Cain has handled the sexual allegations against him, he remained defiant Wednesday.

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‘Oops’ From Perry at Republican Presidential Debate

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Rick Perry’s failure to name a third federal agency he would eliminate was the most memorable moment of the debate, with little mention of the sexual harassment accusations against Herman Cain.

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Strauss-Khan acknowledges moral failings, maintains New York hotel maid ‘lied’

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

PARIS — Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former head of the International Monetary Fund, acknowledged Sunday his sexual encounter with a New York hotel maid was a “moral failing” on his part, but didn’t involve violence, constraint or aggression. In his first interview since his May 14 arrest over sexual assault accusations, Strauss-Kahn told France’s TF1 television channel what happened between him and the maid, Nafissatou Diallo, “was not only an inappropriate relationship, but more than that, it was an error.” Read full article > >

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‘Stop Kiss’: The harsh realities of romance

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Diana Son’s “Stop Kiss” plays like an absorbing public-service announcement. The tale of the furtive lesbian romance that unfolds in the months before and after the commission of a brutal hate crime, the piece sensitively chronicles the sexual awakening of two appealing young women as they tiptoe around mutual desire. Read full article > >

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‘Stop Kiss’: The harsh realities of romance

Charges Against Strauss-Kahn Dismissed

Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

A judge’s dismissal of the sexual assault case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn brought some measure of legal vindication to him after his stunning arrest.

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Albert Haynesworth pleads not guilty to sexual abuse charge

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

Washington Redskins defensive tackle Albert Haynesworth pleaded not guilty to a charge of misdemeanor sexual abuse Tuesday morning. The plea, entered by his attorney A. Scott Bolden in D.C. Superior Court, was expected . Prosecutors had offered to dismiss the sexual abuse charge if Haynesworth would plead guilty to simple assault, but Bolden rejected the deal, saying his client was innocent. Read full article > >

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A sweeping survey of Americans’ sexual behavior

Friday, March 4th, 2011

Among the findings of a sweeping federal government survey of American sexual behavior is one that may surprise those bewailing a permissive and eros-soaked popular culture: More than one-quarter of people interviewed in their late teens and early 20s had never had sex.

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Child sex abuse probe in Torbay

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

A major investigation into the sexual exploitation of young people in Torbay is being carried out by police.

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Opinion: Egypt’s women stalked, groped

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

Several months before the revolution, I wrote a piece for CNN.com on the sexual harassment of women in Cairo.

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Opinion: Egypt’s women stalked, groped

Suits on Same-Sex Marriage May Force Administration to Take a Stand

Saturday, January 29th, 2011

Two lawsuits may force the administration to take a clear stand on whether gay people have been unfairly stigmatized, are politically powerful, and can choose to change their sexual orientation.

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Sexy News Anchors Are Distracting

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

This is certainly bad news for the Naked News website: Men have more difficulty remembering information from news programs when it is presented to them by attractive women, say two researchers at Indiana University. “Emphasis on the sexual…

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Evidence retested in Amanda Knox case

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011

Two experts will test the validity of the results of two controversial forensic exhibits from the trial of Amanda Knox, the American convicted in Italy of the sexual assault and murder of her British roommate.

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Julian Assange Stole My Girlfriend!

Monday, December 20th, 2010

More gripes about Julian Assange: this time from a jilted boyfriend. An American reporter who was in Sweden with his girlfriend in August tells the Daily Mail that Assange stole his girlfriend-just two days before his sexual encounter with the first of…

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Assange’s Police Report Leaked

Sunday, December 19th, 2010

There’s a confidential document on the loose and, this time, Julian Assange would prefer if it were kept secret, because he’s the subject. A 68-page Swedish police report has reached the media with details of the sexual misconduct allegations against…

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‘Don’t ask’ is repealed in historic vote

Sunday, December 19th, 2010

The U.S. military will for the first time in history allow gays to serve openly after the Senate voted Saturday to repeal “don’t ask, don’t tell,” the policy that has required such troops to hide their sexual identity or risk being expelled from the services.

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