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House committee advances ‘yes means yes’ sexual assault policy for colleges

By Gabrielle Porter, The Santa Fe New Mexican The distance between “no means no” and “yes means yes” got a little shorter Monday morning when a legislative committee voted in favor of a bill that would require public colleges and universities in New Mexico to adopt “affirmative consent” as the standard for consensual sexual activity.  […]