Sexual Assault And Harassment

‘A moment of reckoning.’ Microsoft grapples with questions, backlash after sexism email thread

On the morning of April 22, Microsoft broadcast a livestream to thousands of employees from Lindsay-Rae McIntyre, Microsoft’s chief diversity officer. She was there talk about the emails.

Exotic dancers ask Washington Legislature for panic buttons

Exotic dancers in Washington state say they need better protection on the job.

The Record

UW raises concerns over proposed changes to Title IX

Bill Radke spoke to Valery Richardson, Title IX Coordinator at the University of Washington, about the changes that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has proposed for how the university handles instances of sexual harassment and sexual assault.

Former state Sen. Joe Fain hired to be Bellevue Chamber of Commerce CEO

Fain was first elected in 2010 to represent the 47th legislative district in south King County. He was re-elected in 2014, but lost another re-election bid last year after he was accused of rape by a former Seattle city official, Candace Faber — an allegation Fain denied.

Donations continue to Sen. Fain campaign, despite calls to resign

Republican state Sen. Joe Fain faced calls this week to resign over a rape allegation made last month.