
College Exercise Shows Sexual Assault's Hidden Scale
Educator Brittany Piper asks lecture halls to stand if they know a survivor. What happens next reveals how many cases go unreported and unpunished.
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Educator Brittany Piper asks lecture halls to stand if they know a survivor. What happens next reveals how many cases go unreported and unpunished.

After learning how neuroscience explained her trauma response, Jess Michaels turned her experience into action. She's now helping Colorado communities better support sexual assault survivors through education and technology.

Hundreds gathered in Ann Arbor for the 48th annual Take Back the Night rally, where survivors shared healing journeys and a community united behind the message "your story matters." The event transformed pain into power through marches, speeches, and a candlelight vigil that reminded survivors they're believed and supported.

French survivor Gisele Pelicot received a personal letter from Queen Camilla praising her courage after her ex-husband and 50 other men were convicted in a decade-long abuse case. The 73-year-old's decision to waive anonymity has sparked a global conversation about shame and survival.