Woman Sues California Senate For Firing Her After She Reported She Was RapedMay 3, 2018 | Bob MoffittA woman who reported she was raped in December of 2016 by an Assembly employee was fired in September of the following year. She says Senate leadership did nothing to help her as she struggled emotionally with the effects of the attack. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Golden State Killer Case Brings Up Past Trauma For Sexual Assault SurvivorsApril 27, 2018 | Sammy CaiolaThe Golden State Killer has been linked to at least four dozen rapes throughout California. Police now have a suspect in custody. While the news brings relief to some, it also triggers fear and anxiety for those who’ve experienced sexual trauma. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezArtists Discuss The Intersection Of Entertainment And Rape CultureNovember 21, 2017 | Chris RemingtonFaceless No More creator Sarah Marie Hawkins and Retrograde Collective founder Arielle Robbins discuss sexual harassment in the arts entertainment industry and how the local community of artists is responding. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSexual Harassment At The CapitolNovember 8, 2017 | Chris RemingtonMelanie Mason with the Los Angeles Times and Laurel Rosenhall with CALmatters discuss the ongoing sexual harassment controversy at the California Capitol and how they’ve been covering it as reporters. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentFirst Name Emerges In Capitol Sexual Harassment ScandalOctober 27, 2017 | Ben AdlerA California Assemblyman is the first lawmaker to be named in the sexual harassment scandal sweeping through the state Capitol. A legislative staffer says Democrat Raul Bocanegra groped her at a public event eight years ago. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapitol Chat: Public Hearings, Bail ReformOctober 26, 2017 | Chris RemingtonIn this week’s Capitol Chat, State Government Reporter Ben Bradford follows up on the #WeSaidEnough campaign to end sexual harassment at the Capitol and a huge proposal to reform bail procedures announced recently announced. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareWhy Barbers Could Have A Role In Preventing Domestic AbuseSeptember 14, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA bill headed to the governor’s desk would require barbers and beauticians all over the state to be trained to spot signs of violence and abuse. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFaceless No More: An Anonymous Oasis For Sexual Assault SurvivorsFebruary 13, 2017A new art exhibit on ArtStreet offers sexual assault survivors a safe space to share their stories anonymously. Sarah Marie Hawkins joins Insight to talk about her work on this piece. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNew Laws: Changes to Sexual Assault Sentences and Allowing Patients to Try Experimental DrugsJanuary 5, 2017In our continuing review of California’s new law this year, CapRadio Health Reporter Ja’Nel Johnson discusses the new right to try law and new definition and sentencing surrounding sexual assault cases. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCapitol Roundup: Gov. Brown Vetoes Parental Leave Bill, Approves Sex Crime & Wage Discrimination BillsSeptember 30, 2016California Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill to expand parental leave. He approved two bills that emerged after a former Stanford University swimmer was sentenced to six months in jail for sexually assaulting a woman passed out near a trash bin.
