Flood of sexual abuse lawsuits expected in New York as new law takes effect THE GUARDIAN
Wave of sex abuse lawsuits seen as NY opens door for victims ABC Sexual assault victims in New York will get a one-time opportunity to sue over their abuse starting Thursday, under a new law expected to bring a wave of allegations against prison guards, middle managers, doctors and a few prominent figures including former President Donald Trump. read more »
Weinstein Sex Crimes Trial in Los Angeles to Begin With Bigger Stakes NEW YORK TIMES The former movie producer was already convicted in New York, but his Los Angeles trial could be pivotal if he wins an appeal in the first case. read more » NWSL abuse: USSF's Parlow Cone says further cases have come forward ESPN
A Case Study for Soccer Success Becomes the Face of a Scandal NEW YORK TIMES The Portland Thorns were once the pride of U.S. women’s soccer. But after a report said the club shielded a disgraced coach and thwarted an abuse investigation, even the players are demanding a housecleaning. read more »