Is the age of flirting over? From the pen of the historian Alain Corbin, this expression designates a very precise period, the first half of the 20th century, when a certain lightness, marivaudage reigned between the sexes. Now that carefree bubble has burst. This beginning of the 21st century is marked by a profound questioning […]
Tag: sexual violence
“With #MeToo, the masculine has become humanized”
The cross : Is it more difficult for a young man to seduce in the #MeToo era? Christine Castelain-Meunier: With #MeToo, the seduction market has become more complicated for them. This vast movement of debate on consent has pushed them to ask themselves questions that are sometimes new to them, including this one: what do […]
A booklet illustrated by Claude Ponti to help child victims of violence
“No one has the right to hurt you on purpose. Neither to you nor to others. » It is with these words that the booklet opens “When you are hurt – Information on violence and its consequences”. This brochure written by Muriel Salmona, psychiatrist specializing in psychotraumatology and president of the Traumatic memory and victimology […]
“I say no more easily”: after #MeToo, young women are evolving
► “Consent is never easy” Sabrina, 22 years oldworks in Paris “I don’t feel like #MeToo has stopped me from dating. I still happen to have a crush, in a party or a bar, to leave a boy my contact on Snapchat and Instagram so that we can meet again to get to know each […]
Sexual violence at Polytechnique, an investigation reveals the extent of abuse
In the wake of the #MeToo movement, French higher education is gradually discovering the extent of gender-based and sexual violence that persists on campuses. After CentraleSupélec, it is another engineering school, and not the least, Polytechnique, which has looked into the phenomenon. → READ. Sexual violence in higher education: student associations get involved Following the […]
Pedophilia, how the law of silence reigned over school
One in 300 adults say they have been sexually abused, as a child or teenager, in public school. One in 250 declares to have been in Catholic education, which has always welcomed a much lower number of students (less than 20% of the numbers today). This is the terrible picture that the Sauvé report draws […]
Sexual violence in higher education: student associations get involved
Support, through a call for projects, student associations at the forefront of the fight against gender-based and sexual violence. This is one of the components of the plan unveiled this Friday, October 15 on France Info by the Minister of Higher Education, Frédérique Vidal. It is about relying on the action of peers to convey […]
Decolonialism, Islamophobia … Sciences-Po Grenoble students destabilized by controversies
This year, Sciences-Po Grenoble is torn apart. On Islamophobia, decolonialism and, before that, on sexual and gender-based violence. “It’s an accumulation of tensions, increased by the Covid crisis, describes Ingrid (1), a student at the school. Rather than discussing in the lecture halls, after class, everything happened on social networks. And it went into a […]
Sexual assault: the director of Saint-Jean-de-Passy indicted
In 2020, Saint-Jean-de-Passy was in turmoil for issues related to governance deemed “violent” by some of the staff. A year later, it is a new affair, a priori even more serious, which today shakes the prestigious establishment of 16e district of Paris. Like the prefect of studies, the director at the time ended up being […]
Child victims of incest, the cycle of silence
It’s an extraordinary story, a new earthquake caused by a book, a few months after the release of Vanessa Springora’s, The consent. This January 7, Camille Kouchner publishes at the Editions du Seuil La Familia grande, a story in which she accuses her stepfather, Olivier Duhamel, of having raped her twin brother when he was […]