How One Act Of Bravery Inspired India's Movie Stars To Fight Sexual Harassment
This year, a top actress was kidnapped and sexually assaulted. No one thought she would speak out — but she did. Here's what happened next.
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Instead of #MeToo, French Women Say 'Out Your Pig'
In the wake of the #MeToo hashtag following reports of Harvey Weinstein's sexual abuse, French women came up with a hashtag of their own. #BalanceTonPorc or "out your pig" shows no signs of abating.
Actor Dustin Hoffman And Director Brett Ratner Accused Of Sexual Misconduct
Writer Anna Graham Hunter says that in 1985, she was repeatedly groped by Hoffman on the set of a television adaptation of Death of a Salesman. Six women have accused Ratner of sexual misconduct.
NPR's Head Of News Placed On Leave After Past Harassment Allegations Surface
NPR has placed its head of news, Michael Oreskes, on leave following allegations of sexual harassment two decades ago, when he worked at The New York Times.
3 Dartmouth Professors In Criminal Inquiry Over 'Sexual Misconduct' Allegations
The professors, who work in Dartmouth College's psychological and brain sciences department, have been put on paid leave and their access to campus is restricted.
Mark Halperin Leaves Contributor Role At MSNBC Amid 'Very Troubling' Allegations
Shortly after five women told CNN that Halperin had sexually harassed them during his time at ABC News, the political journalist acknowledged he would be taking a "step back from my day-to-day work."
Hollywood Director James Toback Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women
The Los Angeles Times reports that 38 women have leveled accusations against the Hollywood director who also wrote the 1991 film Bugsy, starring Warren Beatty. Toback has denied the allegations.
Amazon Studios Exec Roy Price Resigns Following Harassment Allegations
Price was suspended last week after producer Isa Hackett, who works on the Amazon series The Man in the High Castle, said he had "repeatedly and persistently" propositioned her.
In The Wake Of Harvey Weinstein Scandal, Women Say #MeToo
The ousting of a powerful Hollywood producer over multiple abuse allegations prompted women and other assault survivors to proclaim a simple idea: that sexual abuse is common in their lives.
Harvey Weinstein Case Highlights Pitfalls Of Workplace Harassment Claims
Most employers have policies on reporting sexual harassment, and human resources officials are required to investigate those claims. But those filing the complaints can face obstacles, experts say.