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Stating that a major violation of trust had occurred, District Court Judge Don Courtney sentenced Iowa blogger and self-proclaimed male feminist Kyle Payne to serve time in the Buena Vista County Jail for invasion of privacy.

A motion by the attorney of a 22-year-old Iowa blogger and self-proclaimed male feminist to postpone sentencing has been partially approved by Iowa District Judge Don E. Courtney.
Courtney ruled yesterday that the sentencing of Ida Grove native Kyle Payne, charged with secretly photographing and filming the breast of a college student, could be postponed to [...]

A 22-year-old Iowa blogger is speaking out today and providing his personal reflections as to why he, a volunteer who had worked with rape and sexual assault victims, chose to photograph another woman’s body without her consent.
Kyle Payne, who is awaiting criminal sentencing in connection with the January 2007 incident, says that he wrote today’s [...]

Kyle D. Payne, a 22-year-old Iowa blogger and self-proclaimed male feminist, would like more time to undergo counseling and gather letters of support before appearing in court, according to a motion filed by his attorney this morning.

An Iowa blogger who claimed to use activism and education to promote “a more just and life-affirming culture of sexuality” for women, especially those women who have been victims of sexual violence, has pleaded guilty to photographing and filming a college student’s breasts without her consent.
Kyle D. Payne, 22 of Ida Grove, presented his guilty [...]

A 10-month investigation has ended with the arrest of a self-proclaimed radical male feminist and member of the Iowa blogging community for allegedly assaulting an 18-year-old woman in her dorm room.
Kyle Payne, 22, of Ida Grove, was arrested Feb. 13 and charged with second-degree burglary, invasion of privacy and simple assault. The charges stem from [...]