Lucia Lorenzi

In this Oct. 27, 2017 photo, actress Rose McGowan, left, waves after being introduced by Tarana Burke, right, founder of the #MeToo movement, at the inaugural Women’s Convention in Detroit. Are men any more likely to confess to sexual assault since #MeToo? (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

October 11, 2018

Confessions to sexual assault are rare: #ItWasMe

Lucia Lorenzi, McMaster University

Confessions of sexual assault are rare. Are men any more likely to confess to sexual assault since #MeToo?

Activists protest in Barcelona, Spain on June 21, 2018. A Spanish court triggered a new wave of outrage by granting bail to five men acquitted of gang rape and convicted instead on a lesser felony of sexual abuse, a case that has shocked Spain. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

July 11, 2018

Rethinking the penalties for rape

Lucia Lorenzi, McMaster University

Germaine Greer’s recent comments about the punishments for rape show the need for more complex, evidence-based discussions about trauma and the criminal justice system.

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