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The truth is that a "yes means yes" policy "helps to create a shared responsibility, instead of the responsibility falling on women to say 'no'," says Tracey Vitchers, chair of the board at Safer (Students Active for Ending Rape).
But this was the summer of "just say yes" policy.
In the wake of California's "yes means yes" policy, lawmakers in New Hampshire and New York are considering a similar standard.
If the miscommunication theory is accurate, an affirmative-consent model such as California's "yes means yes" policy may be effective in reducing rates of sexual assault".
Scripps College has embraced a "yes means yes" policy, and we have spent the past several years working with our partner institutions to build a shared understanding of consent throughout the Claremont University Consortium community.
I've personally adopted a "No before Yes" policy when it comes to scheduling commitments outside of work.
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This is why I'm so baffled by the spate of criticism levied against "yes means yes" policies.
(So, not only does Rubenfeld disagree with "yes means yes" policies, he doesn't feel "no means no" should apply!) And while Rubenfeld didn't feel the need to quote any actual experts on sexual assault, he did know enough to cover his ass.
The point is that yes, tax policy these past 30 years has been very much tilted toward benefiting the rich.
And the geographic pattern Cohn describes is perfectly compatible with other factors — from unemployment to divorce to, yes, gun policy — playing a role in national trends.
If you look at the slides for lecture three (pdf) you'll see how various vector autoregressions seem to show that yes, monetary policy works.
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