Sentences with phrase «covering up sexual»

And now the same leadership that failed women by covering up his sexual harassment has failed women once again.
He was also involved in a scandal in which he is accused of covering up sexual harassment claims against Assemblyman Vito Lopez made by an office staffer.
There are wonderful bloggers that wrote about the story highlighting the problems with society and covering up sexual abuse.
(CNN)- A Philadelphia archdiocese official on trial for allegedly covering up the sexual abuse of children has asked a court to throw out charges against him based on a 1994 memo showing Cardinal Anthony Bevilacqua ordered a list of suspected abusive Catholic priests to be destroyed.
An Illinois man is suing the Vatican and Pope Benedict XVI for allegedly covering up sexual abuse by a priest at a Catholic school in Wisconsin.
(CNN)- Monsignor William Lynn, the highest - ranking cleric accused of imperiling children by helping cover up sexual abuse, was found guilty Friday of one count of child endangerment.
Philadelphia (CNN)- Deliberations resume Monday in Philadelphia in the landmark trial of Monsignor William Lynn, the highest - ranking cleric charged with endangering children by allegedly helping cover up sexual abuse.
(CNN)- Retired Pope Benedict XVI says he never tried to cover up the sexual abuse of minors by Catholic priests, breaking his post-retirement silence to address one of the greatest threats to his legacy as a church leader.
CNN: Deliberations continue in Catholic child abuse cover - up case Deliberations resume Monday in Philadelphia in the landmark trial of Monsignor William Lynn, the highest - ranking cleric charged with endangering children by allegedly helping cover up sexual abuse.
Nevertheless, if the team or the university can be proven to have a role in helping Haas cover up his sexual escapades by all means we should have the book thrown at us.
«Noam Bramson loves talking about Albany issues to deflect from his mismanagement of New Rochelle that has resulted in extraordinary tax increases, but he refuses to address the most important question before the state today: Should an Assembly Speaker who has repeatedly covered up sexual harassment and violent sexual assaults committed by political colleagues continue to hold a leadership position,» asked Astorino spokeswoman Jessica Proud in a recent statement.
Silver was accused in a lawsuit of helping cover up the sexual harassment of two staffers for disgraced former Assemblyman Vito Lopez.
«They want to focus on Washington instead of the fact that she supported the use of taxpayer money to cover up sexual harassment and abuse in the State Assembly, she approved of seating Hiram Monserrate in the State Senate even though he slashed his girlfriend in the face and caused a wound so deep it required 20 stitches to close and she wrote the law that sent $ 373 million in Westchester's state school aid to New York City.»
«[Assembly Speaker Sheldon] Silver covered up sexual abuse of young interns and staffers for years, using hundreds of thousands of tax dollars to pay off victims, and Andrew Cuomo protected him from criminal investigation after Silver got caught doing it,» Mr. Astorino said.
«Here's someone that nearly every single publication in the state of New York said should resign last year and he used taxpayer money to cover up sexual harassment in the workplace.»
And the leader is facing hotly denied charges that he ignored or covered up sexual predatory behaviour in his party.
Sheldon Silver is a disgrace who has abetted and covered up sexual harassment in the Assembly.
DeFrancisco has agreed to meet Monday with Robb and other supporters of the Child Victims Act, a bill sponsored by Assemblywoman Margaret Markey (D - Queens) and Sen. Brad Hoylman (D - Manhattan) that would eliminate the statute of limitations and give past victims a one - year window to file civil lawsuits against predators and institutions that cover up sexual abuse.
Schwarz also hit Glick for backing Silver after it was revealed that he covered up sexual harassment by late Assemblyman Vito Lopez.
State Senator and fellow Democrat David Carlucci said, «Like every New Yorker, I am shocked and outraged at Albany's latest scandal in which taxpayer dollars were used to cover up sexual misconduct behind closed doors.
And the Democrats were okay with Silver when he covered up sexual harassment allegations against Assemblyman Vito Lopez.

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By suing, she potentially has the power to require Donald «grab» em by the pussy» Trump to answer questions about his sexual conduct under oath, whether he committed campaign finance violations, and to focus attention on whether Trump has used non-disclosure agreements to cover - up his sexual conduct.
There has been a cover - up of child sexual abuse in football just like there has been in other areas of... More
It is vitally important to recognise the truth, whenever the topic of sexual abuse is discussed, that there have been many cases of such evil and the cover - up of it by individual Priests, Bishops and others in various Catholic dioceses in the world.
But allegations of sexual abuse related to BJU and the school's response have been ongoing at least since 2010, when former board member and former Trinity Baptist Church pastor Chuck Phelps was accused of helping to «cover up repeated instances of sexual abuse committed more than a decade earlier by an older male parishioner against his step - daughter.»
For many believers, toxic politics, institutionalized racism, and cover - ups of sexual and spiritual abuse have, like an eclipse, blotted out a clear view of Jesus.
Obedience means that you pursue justice and you stand up for the oppressed and you stand up for the victimized, and you tell the truth about the evil of sexual assault and the evil of covering it up.
It would cost to take a stand against these very prominent leaders, despite the fact that the situation we were dealing with is widely recognized as one of the worst, if not the worst, instances of evangelical cover - up of sexual abuse.
Last week, Denhollander referred to the SGM saga as «one of the worst, if not the worst, instances of evangelical cover - up of sexual abuse» and «one of the most well - documented cases of institutional cover - up I have ever seen.»
(CNN)- Catholic bishops «will be held accountable» for failing to protect children from sexual abuse, Pope Francis said Monday, his strongest acknowledgment yet of what abuse victims have been saying for decades: that the cover - ups have often been as bad as the crimes.
Francis said the Catholic Church knew well the «grave error» of trying to conceal the problem of sexual abuse, a reference to the church's long history of having priests who rape and molest children and bishops who cover up for them.
This year's grand jury report is the second one on priests» sexual abuse in Philadelphia, and the first time that a Catholic church leader has been charged criminally for an alleged cover - up.
I would think that now since Child sexual abuse cover up has come to light there, Spousal abuse cover up, etc. that some of them would see truth and try to talk to me.
Lynn, dressed in all black and wearing a priest collar, listened intently as Coelho argued that he knowingly covered up incidents of sexual abuse, including alleged acts by Brennan, and «ignored common sense and placed children at risk.»
They covered up their shame (not sexual in nature) which was the evil within that encompasses many things they were sheltered from.
Philadelphia (CNN)- Opening arguments started Monday in the first case in which a Roman Catholic archdiocese official is accused of covering up evidence of suspected sexual abuse of children.
Sexuality can't be separated from embodied identity so when demonic shame attacks our sexual selves we instantly feel the need to cover up.
Mumford and Sons» reaction may be in part because in January of this year, Swedish police were accused of covering up a large number of sexual assaults that happened at a summer youth festival in Stockholm.
A few allusions along the way tie this history to the current scandal of priestly sexual abuse and its cover - up.
When sexual promiscuity in almost every movie, when television airs homosexual dating shows, when you read the headlines of the magazine covers at the grocery checkout isles — it makes a parent wonder how to raise up Godly children in such an ungodly culture.
Rather they have been happy to suggest, - more often by subtle implication and spin than with straightforward candour - that (i) the priesthood is fairly riddled with abusers, (ii) there is an international culture of cover - up in the Church which (iii) goes right to the top of the Church, and (iv) that Catholic institutions such as celibacy and hierarchy are to blame — even that Catholic teaching of children about its sexual morality is a form of intellectual abuse of large numbers of children.
ESPN's Instagram made the mistake of calling Mark Dantonio «Mike» (Houston Rockets coach) following its story about the sexual assaults from the basketball and football programs and MSU's cover - ups.
It seems like her major beef with Dantonio / Izzo is the «culture» of not taking sexual assault as seriously as it should have been, not that they covered anything up or didn't follow the book.
Garrick Sherman, a one - time Michigan State player under Tom Izzo (he wound up transferring to Notre Dame), tweeted out the following after the Outside The Lines report stating the program - wide sexual assault cover - up from the Spartans Athletic Department:
97.1's Mike Valenti, a Michigan State grad, called ESPN Outside The Lines report on the Spartan Athletics cover - up of sexual harassment «disgusting...
After ESPN Outside The Lines put out an article examining the program - wide sexual assault cover - up from the Michigan State Athletic Department, Graham...
I'm more concerned with the epidemic of sexual assault and violence toward women that occurs throughout college sports and the covering up and protecting of players who commit these crimes.
These days, sexual and erotic media messages flood our daily lives — from late - night cable programming to x-rated sites and pop - up ads online to lingerie display windows at the mall to adult magazine covers at the newsstand.
In many instances, sexual bullying is a cover - up for feelings of inadequacy and low self - esteem.
I am just saying that covering up isn't de facto proof that you see breasts as sexual or that you're ashamed of BFing.
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