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#MeToo activist Alyssa Milano defends Joe Biden, says former VP is ‘exactly the leadership we need’
Days after a former Nevada lawmaker claimed Joe Biden inappropriately touched and kissed her in 2014, a leader in the #MeToo movement is coming to his defense.
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Girls fought back after teen boys rated them on looks
Lists like this one had silently circulated among teen boys for generations, but it was happening now, in the era of the #MeToo movement. The high school girls, empowered by women standing up to harassment in workplaces and on college campuses, decided they weren’t going to let the issue slide.
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Tyson will return to TV after sex misconduct probe
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to the air on two TV shows that had been put on hold for a sexual misconduct investigation.
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EXCLUSIVE: Actress Rose McGowan to plead ‘no contest,’ avoid jail for Va. drug charge
A leading voice in the #MeToo movement, Rose McGowan will enter a “no contest”‘ plea to a reduced charge after her arrest for felony cocaine possession. A plane-cleaning crew allegedly found McGowan’s wallet, which contained cocaine, under her seat after a 2017 flight.
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Virginia drug case against actress Rose McGowan in photos
Photographs in a prosecution motion depicts evidence that could be used in activist and actress Rose McGowan’s upcoming cocaine possession trial in Virginia.
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Actor Geoffrey Rush accused of sexual misconduct
“Orange Is the New Black” actress Yael Stone alleged actor Geoffrey Rush engaged in sexually inappropriate behavior when they starred in “The Diary of a Madman” in 2010.
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From Trump to #MeToo, publishing made headlines in 2018
The publishing world produced a number of headlines in 2018 for more than just bestselling books. Some of the country’s top writers were called out for sexual harassment and a dystopian novel written in the 1980s seemed ever more timely.
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Top TV moments: ‘Roseanne,’ Oprah’s speech, message funerals
LOS ANGELES (AP) — It was a remarkably dramatic year on television, with much of it unscripted. While prime-time series including “This Is Us” and “Atlanta” reached notable emotional and provocative highs, TV impressively fulfilled…
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Female-led films outperform male-led movies at the box office
A recent study examining top-grossing films in the U.S. — commissioned by Time’s Up — found that movies with female leads grossed more money in every category.
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Congress reaches deal ending taxpayer-funded sexual harassment settlements
After a year rocked by the #MeToo movement and months of negotiations, House and Senate negotiators reached an agreement to overhaul congressional regulations governing sexual harassment.
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Former CBS CEO Les Moonves may lose his $120 million payout after bombshell report
A new report in The New York Times claims that he tried to silence a potential accuser by offering her small parts on CBS TV shows and deleted a year-long series of damaging texts, which experts say could be seen as impeding internal investigations into his behavior.
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Power imbalances, ‘myths’ make sexual harassment pervasive at work
A recent report shows just how common sexual harassment is in the workplace, and what’s at the core of the problem.
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A year into #MeToo, what’s next for the movement?
“This movement is not going anywhere,” actress and activist Alyssa Milano declared, “until our work is done.”
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#MeToo inspires wave of old misconduct reports to colleges
or 35 years, Ruth D’Eredita tried to dismiss her former professor’s behavior — the way he touched her, groped her and kissed her. But last year, as dozens of women came forward to share similar encounters with powerful men, she started to see her memories differently.
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Manhattan DA drops part of Harvey Weinstein case
The behind-the-scenes drama spilled into court, with Weinstein looking on, as the Manhattan District Attorney’s office elected to drop the lone charge stemming from Lucia Evans’ allegations.
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