Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence

Businesses with more than 20 employees must provide up to two weeks of unpaid time off for survivors of domestic or sexual violence under a state law.

Missouri has more than 10,000 untested rape kits sitting on shelves in police departments and hospitals — some have been there for decades — but the state…

Missouri has at least 4,889 untested rape kits that have yet to be submitted for DNA testing, according to a state audit. In 2017, crime labs around the...

With the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations sweeping the nation, we went Behind the Headlines to discuss the sexual harassment and assault on…

When Sarah Durrett’s car broke down in 2013, she started walking and taking public transportation for daily tasks in St. Louis — and was surprised to find…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 31, 2011 - St. Louis area domestic violence shelters are facing a crisis of demand. For every…

Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster has unveiled the legislative changes he says will strengthen the state's domestic violence laws.The 12…