Woman-on-Woman Rape Claim At Rikers

According to the Village Voice, a female inmate says she was sexually assaulted by at least one other woman in her cell in the Rikers Island jail. Apparently, woman-on-woman sexual assault in correctional facilities is extremely unusual and is being handled with great secrecy by the department. The alleged victim, claims that someone entered her […]

Product Placement On The L Word

Ilene Chaiken, The L-Word writer and creator convinced Showtime, which doesn’t air commercials, to let her write products into the lady drama’s storylines. Those with knowledge of the matter say that for $300,000, consumer brands can buy an “integration package” that will either incorporate a brand into existing L Word storylines or allow the brand […]

Policewomen Get “Bulletproof Bras”

Thousands of German policewomen will receive what media have labeled “bullet-proof bras.”Made of white cotton and featuring the word “Polizei” (Police) along the seam, the bras are meant to better protect police women who wear bullet-proof vests. “There was a slight safety risk for women wearing normal bras with metal parts underneath a bullet-proof vest,” […]

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