Legislators say move would be crucial step towards addressing patchwork of laws in place across bloc ...

The European Parliament urged the European Commission to propose legislation for a unified criminal definition of rape as one ...

A resolution adopted by the European Parliament calls for a common definition of rape across the EU, stating that any sexual ...

European Parliament lawmakers voted on Tuesday in favour of a consent-based definition of rape — known as "only yes means yes ...

European lawmakers have voted in favor of defining sex without active consent as rape, marking a historic step for women’s ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — For two months now, as accusations of sexual misconduct have piled up against Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced mogul has responded over and over again: "Any allegations of ...

NEW YORK – It may sound simple: You either consent to sexual activity or you don’t. But just what constitutes an expression of consent is a hotly debated topic in the justice system and in society at ...

Holly Rider-Milkovich, director of the University’s Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center, announced Sunday that SAPAC updated its website to reflect changes to language used to define ...

According to Penn’s policy on sexual and relationship violence and stalking, consent can be given nonverbally. With the addition of new administrative positions and processes to combat sexual ...