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Two women, Caroline Ullring and Karen Clark, reveal their traumatic experiences of sexual assault by the same tennis coach, Lew Gerrard, highlighting issues of silence, trauma, and shared survival in the sports community.
LinkSolomon Friedman, the owner of Pornhub, coaches defense attorneys of pedophiles on how to get lesser sentences for their sex offender clients.
When the prosecutor next to him argues that the 30-day sentences for pedophiles back in 2009 weren't enough, Solomon jokes, "the good old days." (No one laughs...)... See more
Arden Youngx.comFor years, Yarvin was best known, to the extent that he was known at all, as the court philosopher of the Thiel-verse, the network of heterodox entrepreneurs, intellectuals, and hangers-on surrounding the tech mogul.
Ava Kofman • Curtis Yarvin’s Plot Against America
Dershowitz was not just Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer, he was his close friend and advisor who tried to destroy his accusers
In our exchange, he seemed to deny writing newly released emails in which he called Epstein “a good person who does many good things” https://t.co/ur5dIsG9zP
Max Blumenthalx.comAfter listening to Brother Bill’s sermon against the amendment to protect homosexuals, Bryant went home and called Ruth Shack. For more than an hour, she begged Shack to withdraw sponsorship. Red leather-bound Bible in hand, Bryant even read Leviticus to her. Shack’s response was to quote the Constitution.29
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
For his bold judicial opinion he received bushels of letters threatening to kill him and telling him he’d burn in hell for eternity. Kramer had to live with twenty-four-hour police protection and wear a bulletproof vest under his judicial robes. He also strapped on a gun.41
Lillian Faderman • The Gay Revolution: The Story of the Struggle
he recruited and paid at least one new minor to appear after he'd flipped for Eichenwald.
Shaka McGlotten • Virtual Intimacies: Media, Affect, and Queer Sociality
Beyond Brooke: Brooke Astor and the Cause of Elder Justice
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