On the show, the US military got hit with a new scandal when enlisted Marines were discovered to be running a Facebook page, Marines United, containing hundreds, if not thousands, of photos of naked service women, with abusive and profane comments. What’s the military going to do with its appalling record of handling sexual assaults? We hear from Miranda Peterson with Protect our Defenders, a national organization dedicated to addressing rape and sexual assault in the military, @ProtectRDfnders.

A research paper published in Scientific Reports found that sexual aggression from older male rates towards pubescent females not only boosted the production of stress hormones but also disrupted their ability to learn various behaviors. The lead author of the study Dr. Tracey Shorts from @RutgersU, shares whether the study has any implications for the human being following rape or sexual assault, and what happened when the research paper was published.

The state of Georgia just passed a Rape Testing Kit law to force law enforcement to test over 4000 kits that have remained untested for sometimes as long as 10 years. Interestingly it took Comedian Samantha Bee @FullFrontalSamB to take up the issue a year ago and make the issue satirical to change minds. It was achieved by the hard work of state Democratic Representative Scott Holcomb, and his colleagues despite a initial refusal by Republican Senator Renee Unterman. Just last week the state passed a law to take care of the backlog . We talk to state Representative Scott Holcomb.