CONSENT‘Switched at Birth’ Tackles Campus RapeSexual assault on college campuses is rarely clear-cut—and the ABC Family teen drama gets realistic with an ambiguous case of Yes Means Yes.Caroline Linton
BFF GONE BADWest Virginia ‘Heathers’: Teen Murdered By Her Best FriendsSkylar, Rachel, and Shelia were the best of friends—until one of them went missing and the other two were implicated in a grisly murder case that has upended their idyllic town.Caroline Linton
FAMOUS JAMEISWinston Wins HeismanOne day after his accuser’s lawyer asked for an independent investigation into the star quarterback, Winston took home college football’s most coveted award. Caroline Linton
ClearedNo Rape Charges For JameisThe Florida State’s Attorney said a “sexual event” occurred between FSU’s star quarterback and his accuser, but there is not enough evidence to prove it was not consensual. Caroline Linton
College BallInside the FSU Rape CaseThe Seminoles’ star quarterback, Jameis Winston, has been accused of sexual assault, but prosecutors say a decision won’t come until after the season ends. Caroline Linton
MUST GAY TVThe Gayest Networks on TVThe networks with the most LGBT are ABC Family and Fox—once considered the most conservative channels on television. Here's how they became out and proud. Caroline Linton
High AnxietyCrash of the Common App Thousands of seniors are in a panic because of glitches on the Common App, and 46 schools have been forced to move back their early-application deadlines. Caroline Linton
LONGHORNSStudent's Masturbation Column Causes Conservative FirestormStudent sex columnists for the UT Austin’s Daily Texan are titillating students with masturbation how-to’s and ‘freak in the sheets’ tell-alls. Cue the right-wing backlash.Caroline Linton
PURE GLEEIowa Crowns Transgender Homecoming QueenSteven Sanchez dropped out of middle school due to bullying and once contemplated suicide. He was just crowned the University of Northern Iowa's first transgender homecoming queen.Caroline Linton
SHE SAID/SHE SAIDIs Britney’s ‘Work Bitch’ Anthem Anti-Feminist?The lyrics are empowering ("Hold Your Head High, fingers to the sky") but it's so hard to get past those dog leashes. Two Daily Beast reporters debate Brit-Brit's latest hit.Caroline Linton
