In recent years, discussion of “consensual non-consent,” or “CNC,” has been increasingly prevalent in the world of kink and sadomasochism (BDSM). The ideas of CNC are an exploration of power, and the ...

A new study suggests that young men overwhelmingly support affirmative sexual consent in principle—yet often find its verbal implementation difficult in practice. The research, led by scholars at ...

Before engaging in any sexual activity, it’s necessary to establish consent. This is true regardless of your current relationship status or sexual history. Think of consent as a continuous agreement ...

When we talk about consent in the context of sexual relationships, we are referring to the moral principle that any and all sexual contact must be freely chosen and welcomed by both partners. But ...

France has enshrined the definition of rape and sexual assault as any non-consensual sexual act, months after the trial of dozens of men over the rape and abuse of Gisèle Pelicot rattled the nation.