DAMN LIES AND STATISTICS
College sexual assault is a very real problem—but news organizations and government bureaucrats do victims no favors when they exaggerate its prevalence.
Christina Hoff Sommers is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute. She is author of The War Against Boys and Freedom Feminism: Its Surprising History–and Why it Matters. Follow her on Twitter @Chsommers
FACT CHECK
It’s the bogus statistic that won’t die—but women do not make 77 cents to every dollar a man earns.