It’s hard to believe that even after the intense coverage of the conviction and sentencing of former Stanford student Brock Turner, people still don’t grasp the concept of sexual consent. For those of ...

Informed consent is the cornerstone of all ethical and fulfilling intimate transactions. It transcends a passive acceptance or an unarticulated silence, instead transforming into a constructive ...

With the Epstein list in the news, important conversations are being had about sexual violence, power and the law. But something big is still missing. We are not talking about consent. Many adults, ...

Elspeth Tilley has previously received research funding from the Ministry of Health and the Health Research Council of New Zealand. Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University provides funding as a ...

Andrea Waling receives funding from The Australian Research Council, the Commonwealth Department of Health, and the Medical Research Future Fund. The Australian government has recently launched ...

Understanding Kansas' Call Recording Laws Kansas is among the states that have adopted one-party consent laws. According to state statute, it is considered a criminal offense to record any ...

Parenthood is full of contradictions. We tell our kids that "no means no," and they don't have to touch anyone if they don't want to, yet we ask them to hug their Aunt Susan upon first meeting her. We ...

"Perhaps the most influential ethical principle in contemporary biomedical practice is that informed consent is required for therapy and research. And yet empirical research confirms what virtually ...

Biju Krishnan explains why cultural sensitivity is essential to fulfil legal and ethical obligations in dental consent.