“The fact that is being weaponized by rapists and murders should be of high alarm to the police and the government,” he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone. Their trials were marked by lynch mobs and all-white juries, and they have since been pardoned.
“The scale of drugging and sexual assault and rape in our survey cannot be ignored,” said Patrick Strudwick, LGBT editor at BuzzFeed News, who reported the findings for the documentary, “Sex, Drugs and Murder: Channel 4 Dispatches”. the Scottsboro Boys 1 The Scottsboro Boys were a group of nine black teenagers who in 1931 faced false accusations of raping two white women on an Alabama train. On my fourteenth New Year's Eve, the only desire I knew was the desperate longing that the boy I liked might. It said more than one in four of the men surveyed reported being sexually assaulted after taking the drug, which rose in popularity on the gay club scene at the turn of the century. Teenage Sexual Assault: One Girl's Eye-Opening Story. The documentary was partly based on a survey of 2,700 gay and bisexual men in Britain conducted earlier this year. LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A popular party drug is being used to rape comatose gay and bisexual men at “chemsex” parties, their assaults then streamed online, according to a British documentary that airs on Sunday.Ī joint investigation by BuzzFeed News and Channel 4 Dispatches found that GHB, a drug used to heighten sexual pleasure, is regularly used to “sexually assault gay men” with footage of the rape broadcast live on the dark web.
