The Antlerette// Issue January 3

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THE ANTLERETTE

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January 2018 IN THIS ISSUE

Investigations and Allegations by Tanner Mendoza, Staff

Both in politics and in business, high Experts have stated that long delays in profile men have been accused and found reporting and inability to remember full guilty of sexual harassment and series of events are to be expected after inappropriate misconduct. Many faced the sexual assault, partially explaining why consequences resulting in termination of investigations took so long to determine employment, following many apology perpetrators as guilty or innocent. Another statements and letters to both the public and factor that would hold back these stories the victims. Matt Lauer, Garrison Keillor, going to the press and public would be the Russell Simmons, and Roy Moore are all fact that police widely overestimate the examples of perpetrators incidence of false reports. Case by whose actions have been case examinations in sexual made public throughout assaults say that only 5-7% of all the news and media. reports are false. Signs of Victims have reported unreliability in many cases, such incidents as far back as as inability to recall timelines or 1985 which raises hesitation in sharing questions as to why certain details, are http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view these events have only actually legitimate and image.php?image=164332&picture=judgebeen revealed recently as common symptoms of gavel opposed to have it post sexual trauma. reported immediately Studies have shown after the incident. Some of these past that these signs are common allegations have even been questioned if because the most serious of sexual they are true or just fabricated and politically assault crimes happen between motivated to oppose certain public figures. two people who are very familiar with each other. Traumatic events caused by someone

who was once respected and adored could cause the victims to fall into disbelief and question if the events actually happened. Neurobiological research further contends that such events cause a wide variety of reactions and can include strong desires to self-medicate in attempts to suppress post-traumatic stress. This can mean that victims may turn to social media to “measure” their self-esteem and even further engage in high risk sexual behavior. Crimes involved in sexual harassment often leave victims in psychological turmoil which makes experiences from these events fundamentally different from anything in any other classification of crime. The fact that there is a chance that a victim would be accused of lying plays a key role in affecting their openness to share full details causing a sense of fear and loneliness in dealing with trauma.

Who is That Girl I See

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Many of us are familiar with Disney’s captivating musical film Mulan. … And now, it is finally going to be remade with a live action cast.………Page 4


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