The Vatican announced it had launched a new investigation into reports about sexual abuse in a pre-seminary for young adolescents run by the Diocese of Como, Italy, but located inside the Vatican.

Working on the frontline to help exploited women requires patience and the sensitivity to move at someone else’s speed.

It is too late for Louis C.K. to be the model of male feminism. It is not too late for him to be a model of contrition.

Except for crimes committed on federal land, state law governs what constitutes a sex crime, and the definitions vary.

Church officials in Chicago say that revelations regarding other fraudulent cases could be forthcoming, a prospect that both the archdiocese and victim advocates say will be a disservice to genuine victims.

Thanks to social media, thousands of stories of sexual harassment and sexual assault are going viral under the social media movement, #MeToo.