Kayla Ferrel Onder, Esq
@kaylafonderesq.bsky.social
Onder Law’s advocate & lead attorney for sexual abuse survivors.
Justice. Accountability. Recovery.
Justice. Accountability. Recovery.
This new WHO report is a stark reminder that violence against women remains one of our world’s most urgent human rights crises. Nearly 1 in 3 women have endured partner or sexual violence. We cannot accept this. Survivors deserve action, investment, & accountability now. www.who.int/news/item/19...
www.who.int
December 5, 2025 at 9:57 PM
This new WHO report is a stark reminder that violence against women remains one of our world’s most urgent human rights crises. Nearly 1 in 3 women have endured partner or sexual violence. We cannot accept this. Survivors deserve action, investment, & accountability now. www.who.int/news/item/19...
What’s happening in Idaho is heartbreaking, but not unique: women behind bars report rape, coercion, retaliation—and almost no accountability. We need stronger laws, independent oversight, cameras, safe reporting, and real support for survivors.
7 reforms to address unchecked sex abuse in Idaho prisons
Independent oversight, policy changes in other states show steps to protect Idaho inmates at risk of victimization
www.investigatewest.org
November 26, 2025 at 6:01 PM
What’s happening in Idaho is heartbreaking, but not unique: women behind bars report rape, coercion, retaliation—and almost no accountability. We need stronger laws, independent oversight, cameras, safe reporting, and real support for survivors.
Survivors of clergy sexual abuse in Baltimore bravely faced the church that failed them during emotional court hearings.
One survivor said, “Do not pray for me... My abuser would pray with me after each session.”
One survivor said, “Do not pray for me... My abuser would pray with me after each session.”
November 16, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Survivors of clergy sexual abuse in Baltimore bravely faced the church that failed them during emotional court hearings.
One survivor said, “Do not pray for me... My abuser would pray with me after each session.”
One survivor said, “Do not pray for me... My abuser would pray with me after each session.”
At 16, Annie Farmer says she was flown to New Mexico by Jeffrey Epstein & Ghislaine Maxwell — promised mentorship, but met with manipulation and abuse.
Today she’s a psychologist helping others heal from trauma, still demanding transparency and justice.
Today she’s a psychologist helping others heal from trauma, still demanding transparency and justice.
Epstein survivor Annie Farmer tells her story
Annie Farmer was 16 years old when Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell sexually abused her. What does she want from the Trump administration now?
www.wbur.org
November 14, 2025 at 8:56 PM
At 16, Annie Farmer says she was flown to New Mexico by Jeffrey Epstein & Ghislaine Maxwell — promised mentorship, but met with manipulation and abuse.
Today she’s a psychologist helping others heal from trauma, still demanding transparency and justice.
Today she’s a psychologist helping others heal from trauma, still demanding transparency and justice.
Not all help is helpful.
Trauma-informed support means being believed, respected, and empowered. Survivors need advocates who understand trauma and honor boundaries. Here’s how to find the right person.
Trauma-informed support means being believed, respected, and empowered. Survivors need advocates who understand trauma and honor boundaries. Here’s how to find the right person.
November 7, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Not all help is helpful.
Trauma-informed support means being believed, respected, and empowered. Survivors need advocates who understand trauma and honor boundaries. Here’s how to find the right person.
Trauma-informed support means being believed, respected, and empowered. Survivors need advocates who understand trauma and honor boundaries. Here’s how to find the right person.
We’ve filed a lawsuit in Kane County, IL, against Chapelstreet Church (First Baptist Church of Geneva), its former lead pastor, & a church leader, alleging they concealed known sexual abuse of minors. They protected their reputation over children & it's time for them to be held accountable.
October 30, 2025 at 9:49 PM
We’ve filed a lawsuit in Kane County, IL, against Chapelstreet Church (First Baptist Church of Geneva), its former lead pastor, & a church leader, alleging they concealed known sexual abuse of minors. They protected their reputation over children & it's time for them to be held accountable.
In Idaho women’s prisons, survivors say guards abuse with impunity — then blame the victims. PREA means zero consent behind bars, yet complaints vanish, offenders resign, and women are punished for speaking up. We need independent oversight and transparency. www.investigatewest.org/in-idaho-wom...
In Idaho women’s prisons, guards get away with sex abuse
A yearlong investigation finds rampant sexual abuse by guards, systemic cover-ups, and punishment for victims
www.investigatewest.org
October 24, 2025 at 5:13 PM
In Idaho women’s prisons, survivors say guards abuse with impunity — then blame the victims. PREA means zero consent behind bars, yet complaints vanish, offenders resign, and women are punished for speaking up. We need independent oversight and transparency. www.investigatewest.org/in-idaho-wom...
Through a civil case, survivors can seek compensation for therapy, lost wages, and emotional suffering. Just as importantly, they can demand public accountability, even if the criminal system failed them.
October 24, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Through a civil case, survivors can seek compensation for therapy, lost wages, and emotional suffering. Just as importantly, they can demand public accountability, even if the criminal system failed them.
More than 160 women and girls say a former Oregon doctor violated them under the guise of care. Now, after years of silence and failed investigations, three survivors are finally seeing justice take shape.
The women of an Oregon suburb have said for years their family doctor abused them. Now he’s facing criminal charges | CNN
The arrest of former doctor David Farley marks a dramatic turning point in a years-long journey for scores of women and girls who allege he abused them under the guise of medical treatment.
www.cnn.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:31 PM
More than 160 women and girls say a former Oregon doctor violated them under the guise of care. Now, after years of silence and failed investigations, three survivors are finally seeing justice take shape.
California just took a powerful step for survivors. Under SB 848, every K-12 school must train staff to prevent abuse and track teachers accused of misconduct. Protecting children starts with accountability — and this law finally makes that the standard!
New California law requires more effort to prevent sexual abuse in K-12 schools
A California law that takes effect in January requires schools to take more steps to prevent sexual abuse in K-12 schools, both public and private.
www.ksby.com
October 16, 2025 at 10:45 PM
California just took a powerful step for survivors. Under SB 848, every K-12 school must train staff to prevent abuse and track teachers accused of misconduct. Protecting children starts with accountability — and this law finally makes that the standard!
Statute of limitations laws limit how long survivors have to take legal action – and they vary wildly by state. Survivors deserve justice, not deadlines. Make sure you know your rights in your state.
October 13, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Statute of limitations laws limit how long survivors have to take legal action – and they vary wildly by state. Survivors deserve justice, not deadlines. Make sure you know your rights in your state.
Longtime Bucks County Catholic school teacher previously arrested for possessing child sex abuse material has been arrested again by the FBI on child pornography charges. Those who prey on children while holding positions of trust must face the fullest accountability.
October 9, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Longtime Bucks County Catholic school teacher previously arrested for possessing child sex abuse material has been arrested again by the FBI on child pornography charges. Those who prey on children while holding positions of trust must face the fullest accountability.
The music mogul’s fame didn’t shield him from some accountability — and it shouldn’t. His 4-year sentence reminds survivors everywhere that their voices matter.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was sentenced to over 4 years in prison after day-long court hearing. How we got here | CNN
A federal judge sentenced Sean “Diddy” Combs to 4 years and 2 months in prison Friday afternoon, telling the disgraced music mogul that his crimes were serious but there is “light at the end of the tu...
www.cnn.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
The music mogul’s fame didn’t shield him from some accountability — and it shouldn’t. His 4-year sentence reminds survivors everywhere that their voices matter.
If you discover someone you know is viewing child sexual abuse material, take immediate action. Reporting it can save lives and prevent future harm.
September 30, 2025 at 9:21 PM
If you discover someone you know is viewing child sexual abuse material, take immediate action. Reporting it can save lives and prevent future harm.
Wisconsin lawmakers advanced Bradyn’s Bill after a 15yo died by suicide when targeted in a sextortion scam. His mother tearfully asked that the bill be passed. It makes sextortion a standalone crime with severe penalties. Protecting kids means closing every door predators exploit.
September 29, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Wisconsin lawmakers advanced Bradyn’s Bill after a 15yo died by suicide when targeted in a sextortion scam. His mother tearfully asked that the bill be passed. It makes sextortion a standalone crime with severe penalties. Protecting kids means closing every door predators exploit.
A former stylist has filed a lawsuit accusing the millionaire music mogul of sexual abuse, violence & trafficking — echoing testimony he gave at the mogul’s criminal trial. Taking a stand against those who hold positions of immense power is never easy.
Former stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs accuses mogul of sexual abuse and violence in new lawsuit
A former stylist for Sean "Diddy" Combs, who testified against the disgraced music mogul in his criminal trial, has filed a lawsuit accusing Combs of sexual abuse and violence.
www.cbsnews.com
September 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
A former stylist has filed a lawsuit accusing the millionaire music mogul of sexual abuse, violence & trafficking — echoing testimony he gave at the mogul’s criminal trial. Taking a stand against those who hold positions of immense power is never easy.
A Florida pastor, once a Yankees chaplain & Assemblies of God leader, is charged with failing to report child sex abuse at his church. For years, victims say leaders silenced them while predators thrived. Protecting kids must come before protecting reputations. Always.
Florida police charge Assemblies of God pastor with failing to report child sex abuse
Mark Vega, a former chaplain for the New York Yankees, is accused of covering up abuse allegations at his church, Ignite Life Center.
www.nbcnews.com
September 23, 2025 at 9:42 PM
A Florida pastor, once a Yankees chaplain & Assemblies of God leader, is charged with failing to report child sex abuse at his church. For years, victims say leaders silenced them while predators thrived. Protecting kids must come before protecting reputations. Always.
A former Campus Life leader now faces dozens of abuse charges. With over half of U.S. teens involved in faith-based youth groups, safeguards are non-negotiable. Ministries must enforce real protections — parents deserve trust, children deserve protection.
September 22, 2025 at 8:32 PM
A former Campus Life leader now faces dozens of abuse charges. With over half of U.S. teens involved in faith-based youth groups, safeguards are non-negotiable. Ministries must enforce real protections — parents deserve trust, children deserve protection.
The leader of the “Light of the World” megachurch has been federally indicted for decades of systemic abuse. Already serving 16 years in CA for exploiting young followers, he & others face new charges. Power used to prey on the vulnerable must always face justice.
🎥: KCAL News
🎥: KCAL News
September 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The leader of the “Light of the World” megachurch has been federally indicted for decades of systemic abuse. Already serving 16 years in CA for exploiting young followers, he & others face new charges. Power used to prey on the vulnerable must always face justice.
🎥: KCAL News
🎥: KCAL News
The New Orleans Archdiocese agreed to a $230M settlement for 500+ clergy sex abuse survivors. One of the largest clergy abuse deals in U.S. history. While nothing can erase trauma, this deal brings long-overdue justice & closure.
Archdiocese agrees to $230M settlement in clergy sex abuse case, attorneys say
The New Orleans Archdiocese has agreed to a $230 million settlement for survivors of clergy sexual abuse
abcnews.go.com
September 19, 2025 at 3:16 AM
The New Orleans Archdiocese agreed to a $230M settlement for 500+ clergy sex abuse survivors. One of the largest clergy abuse deals in U.S. history. While nothing can erase trauma, this deal brings long-overdue justice & closure.
Most people don’t expect harm from their doctor… That’s what makes medical sexual abuse so insidious. It hides in plain sight under the guise of routine exams, medical jargon, and professional trust.
Survivors often second-guess themselves: Was it normal? Was it just me?
Survivors often second-guess themselves: Was it normal? Was it just me?
August 30, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Most people don’t expect harm from their doctor… That’s what makes medical sexual abuse so insidious. It hides in plain sight under the guise of routine exams, medical jargon, and professional trust.
Survivors often second-guess themselves: Was it normal? Was it just me?
Survivors often second-guess themselves: Was it normal? Was it just me?
A 40-year-old teacher pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. She now faces 21 charges for the abuse that occurred for more than 18 months.
Ex-Ohio Teacher Pleads Guilty to 'Unsettling' Sexual Abuse of an Underage Student for 18 Months
Stefanie Erin Kellenberger faces up to 15 years in prison, PEOPLE has learned
people.com
August 28, 2025 at 9:17 PM
A 40-year-old teacher pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. She now faces 21 charges for the abuse that occurred for more than 18 months.
A federal court says X must face claims it failed to report child sexual abuse material after allowing a video of two exploited boys to rack up 167K+ views in 9 days.
Musk’s X must face claim of negligence over child abuse images, judge rules
Court revives part of lawsuit accusing X of failing to promptly report uploaded images to relevant authorities
www.theguardian.com
August 25, 2025 at 9:51 PM
A federal court says X must face claims it failed to report child sexual abuse material after allowing a video of two exploited boys to rack up 167K+ views in 9 days.
The internet isn’t as anonymous as predators think. CSAM offenders often leave behind digital footprints. Investigators know how to use these breadcrumbs to track them down and hold them accountable ⬇️
August 22, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The internet isn’t as anonymous as predators think. CSAM offenders often leave behind digital footprints. Investigators know how to use these breadcrumbs to track them down and hold them accountable ⬇️
For decades, a Chi Alpha leader used scripture to exploit young men, while pastors kept sending students his way. He was celebrated as a prophet. Revered as a father figure. Shielded by silence.
How a Christian college ministry glorified a sex offender and enabled him to keep abusing students
Daniel Savala urged generations of Chi Alpha members to get naked in his Houston sauna. Why did Assemblies of God pastors keep bringing teenagers to his home?
www.nbcnews.com
August 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM
For decades, a Chi Alpha leader used scripture to exploit young men, while pastors kept sending students his way. He was celebrated as a prophet. Revered as a father figure. Shielded by silence.