Until the mid-seventies, much of the sex in the United States was regulated not by the theory of consent but by that of ...

People who sign consent forms feel more trapped—not more empowered—than those who give consent verbally, according to new ...

A recent petition circulated by Sydney school girl Chanel Contos called for schools to provide better education on consent, and to do so much earlier. In the petition, which since Thursday has been ...

Determining how best to educate young people about sexual consent, and identifying which groups in society might be excluded from exercising it, are at the centre of Australia's first major ...

Consent is when someone verbally agrees, gives permission, or says "yes" to sexual activity with someone else. Consent is always freely given and all people in a sexual situation must feel that they ...

Informed consent represents one of the most important ethical aspects of clinical treatments and scientific research involving humans. This article will discuss the key elements of informed consent ...

Janet Blanquies, 65, wishes her mother — or maybe a teacher — had told her she had a right to say no if she didn’t want to have sex. Instead, when her mother sat then-10-year-old Blanquies down with ...

Ms. Camp is an assistant editor at Reason, a libertarian magazine. She graduated this year from the University of Virginia. One August afternoon in 2019, I performed in a short play meant to make ...