Forum Newsfront

November, 1979

Psychological RapistsNew York City--Five construction workers who claim they were labeled "psychological rapists" by the New York Daily News are suing that paper for $500,000. The News used their photo in connection with a 1977 story titled "When Rape Is Psychological." The feature condemned the conduct of some hard-hats toward women passers-by. The plaintiffs say they were depicted as lounging around their worksite, ogling women and engaging in "pernicious, socially abh...