Me Too movement

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Opinion
How Designer Catherine Quin Is Empowering Women With Her Fashion
Forbes - Bridget Arsenault
Earlier this year, designer Catherine Quin joined the public cacophony in the wake of the the #metoo movement. Quin launched her Women of Purpose campaign with the help of a raft of famous and respected
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Nobel Prize
Fight to end rape in war must begin in peacetime : Mukwege
24matins.uk - By Kelly Macnamara and Pierre-Henry Deshayes,
Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege may have won his Nobel prize for his work to end sexual violence in war, but the crusading surgeon said the groundwork …
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Sexual Harassment
5 Ways the #MeToo Movement Has Affected Online Dating
Brit + Co - Annamarie Higley
More than a year after the #MeToo movement launched into public consciousness, it has proven to be particularly influential and long-lasting. In the 14 months since Ashley Judd’s initial allegations against
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Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment issues in the workplace have surged by 200pc - leading law firm
independent.ie - Niamh Horan
Law firm Mason Hayes & Curran is dealing with a surge in workplace harassment cases Melanie Crowley, partner at Mason Hayes & Curran, said the firm's …
Wisconsin
In the wake of #MeToo, questions raised in Delavan-Darien harassment complaint
gazettextra.com - Nate Jackson
DELAVAN On Oct. 4, 2017, the day before sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein launched the worldwide #MeToo movement, Krista Huerta …
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The exasperating Lena Dunham paradox: Heads she wins, tails we lose |
Salon - Mary Elizabeth Williams
In August, citing "inconsistencies and the delay in reporting," the District Attorney's office declined to pursue charges. That might have been the end of the headlines. But then Dunham, in the same issue
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Sexual Harassment
Women & Child Dev Ministry to push for more power to NCW for sexual harassment cases
thenewsminute.com - IANS
The first meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM) constituted to look into laws against sexual harassment at the workplace is scheduled for Dec …
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The death of George H.W. Bush: making another genocidal American leader great again
scmp.com - Yonden Lhatoo
I was expecting plenty of flak from John McCain’s fans and assorted American nationalists upon his death in August when I questioned the postmortem …
Bustle
Democratic Primaries
What Kamala Harris Has Said About 2020 Will Leave You On The Edge Of Your Seat
Bustle - Caroline Burke
The 2020 presidential campaign is going to be a barn burner. With dozens of Republican and Democratic contenders dropping hints about potential runs, …
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Sexual Harassment
What Wall Street Really Thinks About Avoiding Women in the #MeToo Era
Bloomberg - Gillian Tan, Katia Porzecanski
Up and down Wall Street, men are struggling in the MeToo era, with some deciding the safest course is to just steer clear of women. A Bloomberg News …
The Guardian
Social Media
Social media sites should focus less on nipples and more on Nazis
The Guardian - Arwa Mahdawi
The war against female-presenting nipples Keep your breasts off the internet, please! This week the social networking site Tumblr announced it was banning adult content. Starting December 17, porn is permitted
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How power and money colluded to let a sex-obsessed monster get away with abuse
The Washington Post - By Kathleen Parker
Recent revelations about billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s sweetheart deal with government prosecutors — thanks to a cadre of all-star defense lawyers who basically treated underage accusers throwaways
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Sexual Harassment
Daughter of ‘Baby It’s Cold Outside’ Composer: ‘It’s Not a Date Rape Song’
insideedition.com - Inside Edition Staff
“Baby, It’s Cold Outside” is coming under fire 74 years after the song’s creation. The song is about a man trying to convince his date to stay with …
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Sexual Harassment
Rachel Brosnahan hopes for positive change with #MeToo movement
thequint.com - IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) "The Marvelous Mrs Maisel" star Rachel Brosnahan appreciates the conversations started by #MeToo movement, but says there is …
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They're just fine with 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' — and 'bring home the bacon' - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times - By Paul Thornton
It’s never really cold outside in Los Angeles. Oh, sure, we have unseasonably cool weather — of the low-in-the-mid-40s variety — but a normal mid-winter evening outside just doesn’t expose us to the same
MSNBC
Brett Kavanaugh
Trump’s recent statement on Kavanaugh accuser sparks #WhyIDidntReport hashtag
MSNBC - AM Joy
Tarana Burke, founder of the #MeToo movement, analyzes Donald Trump’s recent statements about Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser, statements that sparked the …
Sexual Harassment
What is rape? Despite #MeToo, few really know
trust.org - Thomson Reuters Foundation
Globally, one in three women experience physical or sexual violence By Lin Taylor LONDON, Dec 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A woman cannot change …
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Human Interest
Why Did a California Teacher Cut a Student's Hair in Class? Today on Inside Edition
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The husband of a California teacher who was filmed cutting a student's hair while singing the national anthem said the episode was completely out of …
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Lifestyle (UK)
Steve McQueen meets Tarana Burke: ‘I want to be part of shifting the narrative’
The Guardian - Emma Brockes
Misogyny is like a vampire: you’ve got to shoot him with silver bullets and put a stake through his heart I’m a 45-year-old black woman who the media tries to ignore. They are looking for other MeToo There’s
Trujillo
Editorial: Legislature’s #MeToo fix didn’t help victim, accused
abqjournal.com - Albuquerque Journal Editorial Board
Legislature's #MeToo fix didn't help victim, accused The nasty fight over whether Rep. Carl T ...
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Canadian News
Next frontier for #MeToo movement is policy, training: ‘That’s not the sexy stuff’
globalnews.ca - By Jennifer Crosby
The public conversation around consent and harassment is back in the spotlight after radio stations across Canada pulled the holiday song Baby It’s …
Sexual Harassment
Aide To Senator Kamala Harris Resigns After $400,000 Sexual Harassment Settlement
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Sen. Kamala Harris’ senior adviser resigned from his position after information surrounding a $400,000 sexual harassment settlement became public on …
Jessica Lange
Jessica Lange Teaming Up with American Horror Story Creator for The Politician
screenrant.com
American Horror Story's Ryan Murphy has tapped longtime muse and collaborator Jessica Lange to star in his latest Netflix series, The Politician. …
Conservative View
NY Times' (Again) Interviews Anita Hill on Kavanaugh, #MeToo: 'Tide Has Not Turned'
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New York Times’ Susan Chira, a “senior correspondent and editor on gender issues,” interviewed Anita Hill for some reason for Friday’s paper, “Hill …
Charisma
Doctor Faustus, Sam Wanamaker Theatre
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What do you gain by casting Dr Faustus and Mephistopheles as women? In the programme for this often illuminating production, director Pauline Randall …
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How ‘RBG’ and ‘Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes’ Were Forced to Evolve
indiewire.com - Anne Thompson
Documentary production operates without a script: CNN Films and Jigsaw each started out making one film, and wound up making another. Most …
Sexual Harassment
VIDEO: Shachi Kurl on #Metoo – moment or movement?
vancouverisawesome.com - Sam Sullivan’s Public Salon
Shachi Kurl, who is the executive director of the Angus Reis Institute and a speaker on CBC’s “At Issue,” shares her thoughts and findings on the …
Michelle Obama
Korean boy band BTS wins the TIME Person of the Year Reader's Poll, beating Michelle Obama, the Thai cave divers, Saudi Mohammed
dailymail.co.uk - Chantalle Edmunds For Dailymail.com
Korean boy band BTS has emerged as the winner of an online reader's poll for TIME Person of the Year 2018 beating a raft of other artists, world …
Private Schools
Cuomo signs bill requiring private schools to report allegations of sex abuse
nydailynews.com - By Kenneth Lovett
ALBANY — Private schools will be required to report to law enforcement all allegations of sexual abuse, under a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. …
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Ali Khan
Sara Ali Khan Is Never Tongue Tied: Sharmila Tagore
thequint.com - Quint Entertainment
Sharmila Tagore, who will turn 74 on Saturday, says that Sara Ali Khan's confidence, humility and charm makes her very happy and it's heartwarming to …