Harvey Weinstein

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ACLU
American Civil Liberties Union, RIP
reason.com - David E. Bernstein
In the late 1960s, the ACLU was a small but powerful liberal organization devoted to a civil libertarian agenda composed primarily of devotion to …
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Tyneside
West Wallsend dirt track sparks ‘endless memories’
theherald.com.au - Damon Cronshaw
Topics: A dirt bike track; a scarf; rock, paper, scissors; and a day for blokes.
Sexual Harassment
How Calcutta Women Used Humour To Handle Harassment Before #MeToo
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“Thank God I’ve not been nailed in the ‘Hashtag MeToo movement yet,” said a male journalist of a Calcutta daily. “That’s because you are not powerful …
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Sex Crimes
NYPD ousts sex crimes chief who headed up investigation that led to Harvey Weinstein's arrest, following allegations a top
dailymail.co.uk - Associated Press
The police commander who led the effort to arrest Harvey Weinstein has been removed as the chief of New York City's special victims division, part of …
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Frankie Shaw
‘SMILF’ Season 2 Trailer: Frankie Shaw’s Showtime Comedy is Back with a Vengeance
indiewire.com - Steve Greene
One of the best new shows of 2017 returns in January with plenty more stories from all sides of reality. Get ready to head back to Boston. “SMILF,” …
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Astrology
Jupiter in Sagittarius: What the Lucky Astrology Event Means for You - Allure
Allure - By Aliza Kelly Faragher
Welcome, cosmic warriors. I'm Aliza Kelly Faragher, your resident astrologer, and this is Allure Astrology, a column dedicated to astrology, esotericism, and all things magick. Today, fasten your seatbelt:
Title IX
The ACLU Condemns DeVos's Title IX Reforms, Says These Due Process Safeguards 'Inappropriately Favor the Accused'
reason.com - Robby Soave|Nov. 16, 2018 12:41 pm
It is surprising, however, to see the American Civil Liberties Union joining in this chorus. The ACLU has long defended the rights of accused …
USA TODAY
Me Too movement
#MeToo founder Tarana Burke blasts the movement for ignoring poor women
USA TODAY - Rochelle Riley
She didn’t look like Alyssa Milano. But maybe that’s because Tarana Burke, founder of the #MeToo movement that has led to complaints and indictments against dozens of men — and some women — for sexual
Title IX
Betsy DeVos’ Proposed Campus Sexual Assault Policy Perpetuates Rape Culture – SheKnows
sheknows.com - Elizabeth Yuko
As a country, we’ve been talking about sexual violence a lot lately, and for the most part, that has been a good thing. For a long time, there were …
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Sex Crimes
NYPD’s new sex crimes boss to perverts: ‘We will get you’
New York Post - By Stephanie Pagones and Laura Italiano
The city’s new top sex crimes cop issued this warning Friday to perverts across the five boroughs: “We will get you.” “We will prosecute you to the …
Media Industry
Fraud charges filed against IB Times owner in US over alleged part in $35m laundering scheme with Christian university
pressgazette.co.uk - By Charlotte Tobitt Twitter
The parent company of news website the International Business Times has been charged in connection with an alleged $35m fraud which prosecutors say …
Conservative View
Kavanatti #HeToo
spectator.org - Dov Fischer
So it looks like Michael Avenatti has been busted for busting some woman’s face. The Los Angeles Police Department, not a Trump stronghold, arrested …
New York Postadded this to Metro
Sex Crimes
Commander of NYPD’s troubled sex crimes unit reassigned
New York Post - By Larry Celona and Stephanie Pagones
The commander of the NYPD’s troubled sex crimes unit — who was overseeing the Harvey Weinstein investigation — has been reassigned to the patrol …
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg's Longtime Publicist Recalls First Meeting With the Director
hollywoodreporter.com - Stephen Galloway
Marvin Levy, the first public relations exec to receive an honorary Oscar, spoke to The Hollywood Reporter in advance of the Nov. 19 Governors Awards. …
Liberal View
The #MeToo Movement Is Here to Stay
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On Saturday, hundreds of sexual assault survivors and their allies marched and rallied in Hollywood, Calif., for the second annual #MeToo survivors’ …
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Olivia Munn
Olivia Munn stuns in a sheer blush gown as fellow cover star Iskra Lawrence slips into a mini-dress and thigh-high boots
dailymail.co.uk - Bridie Pearson-jones For Mailonline
They're certainly not strangers to being magazine cover girls after having graced numerous titles in recent months. And Olivia Munn and Iskra Lawrence …
University of Maryland
Women warned top University of Maryland, Baltimore officials about 'hostile work environment' months before lawsuit
baltimoresun.com - Liz Bowie, Talia Richman
An anonymous group of women that included faculty and medical residents warned top University of Maryland, Baltimore officials in January that …
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Masculinity
Inside the Movement to Reprogram Masculinity
VICE - Isabelle Kohn
Through classes and workshops, men across the United States are attempting to unlearn "toxic masculinity"—for society and for themselves. In 2006, 56-year-old Nathan got in a fight with his teenage stepdaughter,
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Topshop
Beyoncé Buys Out Ivy Park Brand From Topshop
Papermag - Paper Magazine
Beyoncé's entertainment and management company, Parkwood Entertainment, has confirmed that she now has full ownership of her groundbreaking activewear venture, Ivy Park. The line, which upon inception
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Lifestyle (UK)
Did Kate wear Marchesa? Eagle-eyed fans think the Duchess’ pink gown at Charles' bash was a custom-made version of a stunning
dailymail.co.uk - Emily Chan For Mailonline
Eagle-eyed royal fans think the Duchess of Cambridge wore a custom-made version of a stunning dress by Harvey Weinstein's ex-wife at Prince Charles' …
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Los Angeles
Michael Avenatti Arrested on Suspicion of Domestic Violence in Los Angeles
The New York Times - By REBECCA R. RUIZ and MATT STEVENS
Michael Avenatti, the lawyer who rose to fame representing the pornographic film actress Stephanie Clifford and positioned himself as a crusading critic of President Trump and fierce advocate of women’s
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Morality
Is it okay to admire past thinkers even if they held racist or sexist views?
scroll.in - Julian Baggini, Aeon
Admiring the great thinkers of the past has become morally hazardous. Praise Immanuel Kant, and you might be reminded that he believed that “Humanity …
U.S. Politics
Michael Avenatti, domestic abuser? We're just asking questions!
washingtonexaminer.com - Tiana Lowe
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Police Department arrested creepy porn lawyer-turned-Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Avenatti on suspicion of …
Bill Clinton
Monica Lewinski's new docuseries shows the pain she was in while we made jokes
iheart.com - Glenn Beck
Nov 15, 2018 It's been a busy week for former First Ladies, and for current First Lady Melania Trump. It has also been busy for one woman who, …
The Theatre
Guest Blog: Playwright Liv Warden On ANOMALY at Old Red Lion
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Post-Weinstein.Post-Spacey.Pre-Preston.Back in 2016 at the Soho Theatre Writers Lab, Anomaly was in its infancy. I was just beginning my playwriting …
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Sexual Harassment
How 3 powerhouse women are combating sexism in the restaurant industry
MarketWatch - By Jeanette Settembre
The hospitality industry needs to do a better job at serving its female employees. That’s the impetus for Women in Hospitality United, a New York …
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Celebrity News
Megyn Kelly, NBC continue to wrangle over details of looming breakup
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Megyn Kelly’s legal team and NBC are still wrangling over the details of her looming exit from the Peacock Network three weeks after “Megyn Kelly Today” was canceled. “Language on a mutual non-disparagement
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Jeff Bezos
Brooke Shields is ‘now bionic’
Page Six - By Cindy Adams
To christen a new theater, Cinema Society’s Andrew Saffir had Brooke Shields host a 40th-anniversary screening of “Pretty Baby.” Before showing her …
The Guardianadded this to Music
Keith Urban
Keith Urban, Chris Stapleton and Kacey Musgraves win at CMA awards 2018
The Guardian - Ben Beaumont-Thomas
Keith Urban has been awarded the top prize of entertainer of the year at the 2018 Country Music Association (CMA) awards, with Chris Stapleton and Kacey Musgraves also picking up major gongs. Urban told
Sexual Harassment
NBC News wins award for reporting on sexual harassment allegations on Capitol Hill
thehill.com - Joe Concha
The NBC News Capitol Hill Bureau team on Wednesday night won the Joan Shorenstein Barone Award for its reporting on sexual harassment allegations on …