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Mayim Bialik, who landed her first acting gig when she was just 12, opened up about her experience watching Investigation Discovery’s explosive docuseries, Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV.

While chatting with her former Blossom costar Jenna von Oÿ and Christy Carlson Romano, the Big Bang Theory actor, 48, reacted to the allegations against Dan Schneider, who has been accused of inappropriate and abusive behavior during his reign creating and producing Nickelodeon biggest shows from 1994 to 2019.

‘Women being berated in the writers’ room is something that was just like — I’m sorry — it was considered in — I mean, I hate to say it — it’s considered par for the course,’  Bialik recalled on her podcast, The Breakdown. ‘I will say I do not believe that happened in our…

A woman accused of hosting parties for her teenage son and his friends in Northern California where she encouraged them to drink and sexually assault intoxicated girls was charged Monday with more than five dozen felony and misdemeanor counts.

Shannon Marie O’Connor, 49, was indicted by a grand jury in Santa Clara County on 63 charges including child endangerment for furnishing alcohol to minors and aiding and abetting sexual assault, the Mercury News reported.

Seventeen alleged victims testified at the grand jury hearing, the paper said.

It wasn’t immediately clear whether O’Çonnor, who was ordered to remain in jail without bail, had an attorney who could speak to the charges.

Prosecutors contend that O’Connor staged six alcohol-fueled…

The team at LINC, Ireland’s only lesbian and bisexual women’s community organisation, is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for Q Con, its queer women’s sexual health and wellbeing conference coming to Cork City on September 16-17, 2023. Ahead of the fantastic event, organisers share what attendees can look forward to.

From fantasy to kink, speed dating and dance, Q Con promises to be a weekend to remember and what’s more, the event is completely free!

Q Con is an explicitly trans and non-binary inclusive weekend event dedicated to the sexual health and well-being of LBTQ+ women. This pioneering, unique event taking place over two days is dedicated to the sexual health and well-being of LBTQ+ women*. As the first of its kind, LINC is excited to lead the way…

British television host Philip Schofield has shared a message to his fans as he returns to his regular on-air role after taking time off around his brother’s sexual abuse conviction.

Schofield has been off-air from British breakfast show This Morning since the end of March, when his younger brother, Timothy Schofield, 54 faced charges of sexually abusing a teenaged boy.

On April 4, Timothy Schofield was convicted of 11 sexual offences involving a child between October 2016 and October 2019, and Philip Schofield has remained off-air since.

But on Monday morning (local time), the host returned and began the show talking about his brother’s case.

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* Phillip Schofield publicly condemns brother following sexual abuse conviction
* Prince Harry cannot see himself returning as…

The Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission is hosting a virtual panel Tuesday discussing a variety of topics related to sexual assault and its effect on individuals and communities.

Signs rest on the grass ahead of Iowa City demonstrations against sexual assault in this 2013 file photo. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. (File photo/The Gazette)

According to a news release, the “Healing Communities Experiencing Sexual Violence” panel will begin at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday via Zoom.

Those who wish to attend can register at bit.ly/32MhPcI.

Panelists will include Nora Heaton, sexual assault advocate with Riverview Center; Emily Parker, Iowa…