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#metoo

  1. power
    Elon Musk Has Been Accused of Sexual MisconductA new report claims SpaceX paid a $250,000 settlement to an employee who alleged he propositioned her.
  2. power
    ‘We Don’t Know How Many Women Are Out There Like That’Anna Borkowski accused three men of rape. Why did prosecutors stop her?
  3. power
    Which Women Do We Choose to Believe?Amber Heard claims an extremely famous man abused her for years. Why do so many people hate her for it?
  4. lawsuits
    Mario Batali Acquitted in Boston Assault TrialThe chef still faces a civil suit.
  5. secrets of playboy
    The Most Disturbing Allegations in the New Playboy DocuseriesThe late Hugh Hefner finally gets his reckoning.
  6. power
    Evan Rachel Wood Wants the Video of Her Alleged Rape Off YouTubeShe says Marilyn Manson penetrated her while filming the 2007 music video.
  7. the law
    All Your Questions About Bill Cosby’s Overturned Verdict, AnsweredThe US Supreme Court has declined to review Cosby’s case, upholding the decision to overturn his conviction.
  8. power
    Congress Makes It Harder for Companies to Hide Sexual-Harassment ClaimsWith a bill blocking forced arbitration as the method for settling complaints.
  9. me too
    What’s Actually in the Sexual Harassment Complaint Against John ComaroffThe accused allegedly did much more than compliment a grad student’s bike helmet.
  10. power
    What We Know About the Disappearance of Peng ShuaiAfter accusing a top Chinese government official of sexual assault, the tennis star’s well-being has become the source of international concern.
  11. sundance 2022
    Sundance’s Cautious Reclaiming of Sexual Pleasure Alongside Stories of TraumaThe 2022 festival felt caught somewhere between keeping its focus on sexual exploitation and finding a way to advance the #MeToo conversation.
  12. struggles
    Ignored, Disrespected, and Forced to Toe an Outdated LineThe chronic problems women chefs still confront every day.
  13. the law
    Chris Brown Accused of Rape Once Again in $20 Million LawsuitThe singer alluded to the “pattern” of rape and abuse allegations against him on Instagram.
  14. #metoo
    W. Kamau Bell Wants to Keep the Cosby Conversation GoingHis new docuseries enlists scholars and survivors to grapple with the man who “worked as hard at his predation as he worked at his career.”
  15. power
    Chris Brown Has Been Accused of Sexual Assault AgainA new lawsuit alleges he drugged and raped a woman in 2020.
  16. broadway
    James Snyder Fired From Harry Potter and the Cursed ChildProduction has not commented on the nature of the allegation, but Snyder was fired after a monthslong investigation.
  17. the law
    Harvey Weinstein’s Lawyer Claims He Was in a ‘Stranglehold’ During Trial“The jury was overwhelmed by such prejudicial, bad evidence.”
  18. surviving larry nassar
    Larry Nassar’s Survivors Reach a Historic SettlementMore than 500 gymnasts sexually abused by the former doctor were awarded $380 million.
  19. china
    IOC Says Missing Chinese Tennis Star Peng Shuai Told Them She’s SafeShe hadn’t been seen in public since accusing a former government official of sexual assault — prompting international concern about her welfare.
  20. media
    Inside Felicia Sonmez’s Lawsuit Against the Washington PostWhy was a reporter punished for speaking up about sexual assault?
  21. power
    Puerto Rico’s Loudest Whisper NetworkFed up with a broken justice system, the organizers of an Instagram account started naming alleged abusers. Then one of the accused killed himself.
  22. pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania Republican Senate Candidate Accused of Choking His WifeSean Parnell is now the second Senate candidate endorsed by Trump in 2022 to be accused of physically abusing a spouse.
  23. power
    Huma Abedin Says She Was Sexually Assaulted by a SenatorThe allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh resurfaced her own experience, she writes in her forthcoming book.
  24. q&a
    How Do We Investigate Sexual Offenses Fairly?If you care about sexual violence, you have to care about due process, argues the lawyer and activist Alexandra Brodsky.
  25. crime
    Bill Cosby Decided to Share Some Thoughts on R. KellySurprise: The fellow convicted sex offender thinks the R. Kelly verdict was unfair.
  26. metoo
    Anita Hill Wants More Than an ApologyThirty years after her groundbreaking testimony to Congress, Hill says gender violence is a public crisis.
  27. me too
    Alanis Morissette Speaks on Experiencing Statutory Rape in New Doc“Now I’m like, ‘Oh yeah, they’re all pedophiles. It’s all statutory rape.’”
  28. controversy
    The Time’s Up Celebrity Advisory Board Has Been DissolvedSeveral A-list actresses participated, including Jessica Chastain, Reese Witherspoon, and Natalie Portman.
  29. law & order
    The Women Building a Brand on Defending Bad MenWhen weaponizing your womanhood against other women becomes your area of legal expertise.
  30. #metoo
    Horatio Sanz Accused of Sexual Assault in LawsuitThe SNL alum’s lawyer called the allegations “categorically false.”
  31. power
    I Can’t Believe He Actually Did ItSoon-to-be-former governor Andrew Cuomo’s resignation speech (well, the part where he resigned) is Me Too progress.
  32. rip
    Sunni Welles, TV Actress and Bill Cosby Accuser, Dead at 72Welles was one of some 60 actresses and performers who came forward with sexual-assault claims against the disgraced figure.
  33. politics
    What Could Prosecutors Do to Cuomo?A veteran of the Manhattan DA’s office on the new danger to the governor.
  34. #metoo
    Blizzard Entertainment President Steps Down Amid Company Harassment LawsuitJ. Allen Brack was one of the executives named in California’s lawsuit as being aware of misconduct and not effectively intervening.
  35. #metoo
    Chinese Canadian Pop Star Kris Wu Detained on Suspicion of RapeAccusations of sexual misconduct from more than 24 of Wu’s alleged victims have sparked a major Me Too moment in the Chinese entertainment industry.
  36. culture
    A Show of StrengthSimone Biles proved how courageous she is, even if it wasn’t in the way we expected.
  37. lawsuits
    Esmé Bianco Sues Marilyn Manson for Sexual Assault and BatteryHis lawyers called the allegations a conspiracy “to monetize and exploit the Me Too movement.”
  38. solidarity forever
    Activision Blizzard Workers Staged a Walkout After Sexual-Harassment LawsuitAfter years of harassment were alleged in a lawsuit, workers came together.
  39. culture
    No, Simone Biles Isn’t a QuitterThe gymnastics superstar is in the middle of her greatest fight yet. And still winning.
  40. #metoo
    Activision Blizzard Sued by California Over Toxic Workplace ConditionsThe reckoning at the gaming-industry giant has been a long time coming.
  41. the law
    Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty to 11 Counts of Rape and Sexual AssaultThe allegations from five women go back over ten years.
  42. restorative justice
    Can ‘Bad Men’ Ever Change?Would face-to-face meetings between a victim and an abuser — a form of restorative justice — help a society overwhelmed with toxic behavior?
  43. how i get it done
    Lauren Bonner on Life After Her Me Too Lawsuit“After going through that, what’s the worst that can happen? Someone doesn’t want to invest in the thing I think they should invest in? Okay!”
  44. encounter
    Sam Jay Is Still Figuring It OutAnd so is her late-night show, Pause.
  45. crime
    Bill Cosby Is Reportedly Already Planning His Comeback TourAccording to his publicist, “The world wants to see Mr. Cosby.”
  46. the huxtables
    Oh, Phylicia Rashad Wants Us to Forget She Celebrated Bill Cosby’s ReleaseShe initially cheered that “a terrible wrong is being righted,” and has since sent an apology letter to Howard University students and parents.
  47. sexual violence
    The Worst Reaction to Bill Cosby’s Release So FarPhylicia Rashad, Cosby’s former co-star, tweeted her support after the actor’s sexual-assault conviction was overturned.
  48. crime
    Bill Cosby Has Been ReleasedAfter serving just over two years of his prison sentence, his sexual-assault conviction has been overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
  49. lawsuits
    James Franco Agrees to Pay $2.2 Million in Sexual-Misconduct Lawsuit SettlementThe actor had been sued for fraud and sexual misconduct by a group of former acting students.
  50. #metoo
    Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan to Play Reporters Who Broke the Weinstein StoryShe Said is set to start production this summer.
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