What’s Current: Rapist who celebrated his 17th birthday with ‘animalistic’ rape sentenced to life

  • Charlie Pearce has been sentenced to a life term for marking the occasion of his 17th birthday by seeking out a woman to rape with what the presiding Justice called “animalistic savagery.”
  • Expert witness Cherry Smiley testifies in an Ontario court that decriminalizing pimping would harm Indigenous women.
  • Male Hollywood directors have a long history of sexualizing girls in movie plots and it’s time to put an end to the practice.
  • Five ways the new Black Panther movie is a positive milestone for onscreen portrayals of black women.
  • The New Yorker investigation into the latest Trump affair with a Playboy model reveals an elaborate system of silencing women.
Natasha Chart

Natasha Chart is an online organizer and feminist living in the United States. She does not recant her heresy.