Sexual abuse

“The women at Lowell Correctional Institution fully recognize that their own actions have resulted in their removal from society, but the persistent sexual abuse they have been subjected to is inhumane and detrimental to the reputation of our state,” Tampa Democratic Senator Janet Cruz wrote in the letter to Gov. DeSantis. “These women deserve better.”

The report said officials were aware of abuses at the Lowell Correctional Institution in Ocala since 2006.

Google engineers and other company workers around the world walked off the job Thursday to protest the internet company's lenient treatment of executives…

One year after the #MeToo movement took off, new NPR-Ipsos polls show the nation deeply divided on the issue of sexual assault and harassment. The fissures run more along party lines than gender.

The Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, which made Patterson "president emeritus" last week, said it had received new information about his handling of a sexual abuse claim against a student.

The University of Southern California has received hundreds of complaints about a former school gynecologist suspected of conducting inappropriate exams...

Jacksonville sexual assault victims can soon go to a new location for forensic exams and other resources. It’s called the Sexual Assault Forensic Exam —...

A former Tampa Bay Rays physician will not face criminal charges after being fired when a woman accused him of sexual abuse in January.The St. Petersburg…

The Tampa Bay Rays fired the team physician after a video posted on YouTube included accusations of sexual abuse with a teenager who worked for him about…