BE LIKE THE BONOBOS: A Ms. conversation with legal scholar Diane Rosenfeld and activist Ashley Judd reveals what some of our closest relatives can teach us about preventing sexual violence.

An interview is presented with legal scholar Diane Rosenfeld and activist Ashley Judd, focusing on the concept of a "bonobo sisterhood" and how women can protect each other from male sexual aggression. Topics include the unique social order of bonobos, the limitations of patriarchal law in addressing sexual violence, and the importance of collective self-defense and women's alliances.