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Sexual Harassment

  1. explainer
    Why People Are Suddenly Reexamining Megan Fox’s CareerA recently resurfaced Jimmy Kimmel clip is a reminder of the cruel, sexist treatment Fox faced as an actress in her teens and early 20s.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  2. crime
    Police Officer Allegedly Shared Nude Photos of Murdered StudentLauren McCluskey told campus police she was being blackmailed over explicit images. An officer allegedly kept them and showed them off.
    By Claire Lampen
  3. encounter
    The Long Wait for Justice at NBC NewsFor one early whistle-blower, Andy Lack’s exit feels like just the beginning of a Me Too reckoning.
    By Bridget Read
  4. power
    Joe Biden Denies Sexual Assault AllegationFive weeks after Tara Reade came forward, he has finally addressed her account directly.
    By Bridget Read
  5. media
    The Biggest Chris Matthews Controversies: A GuideFrom sparring with Elizabeth Warren to sexist jokes about Hillary Clinton.
    By Claire Lampen
  6. power
    Mark Halperin Has Some Truly Wild Thoughts About Cancel Culture“Murderers in our society who get out of prison are afforded an opportunity to go on with some aspect of their life.”
    By Claire Lampen
  7. fashion
    Victoria’s Secret Executives Allegedly Created a ‘Culture of Misogyny’According to the New York Times, top executives Les Wexner and Ed Razek created an environment in which sexual harassment could thrive.
    By Claire Lampen
  8. crime
    The Complete List of Allegations Against Harvey WeinsteinBy our count, 100 women have come forward with allegations of sexual assault or harassment against Weinstein, who has denied any criminal wrongdoing.
    By Amelia Schonbek
  9. crime
    100 Women vs. Harvey WeinsteinThe disgraced movie mogul finally faces his day in court. But as his accusers know best, there might not be a Hollywood ending.
    By Irin Carmon
  10. sexual harassment
    Why Did It Take Survivor So Long to Remove an Alleged Harasser?The show finally removed a Dan Spilo, who was accused of inappropriately touching multiple women.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  11. lawsuits
    What the Hell Happened With That Harvey Weinstein Settlement?His alleged victims are receiving a fraction of what they could have gotten. Who’s to blame?
    By Anna Silman
  12. power
    Charlize Theron Says Weinstein Lied to People About Them Sleeping Together“One of his lines was that Renée Zellweger and I slept with him to get jobs. There was no limit to him.”
    By Hunter Harris
  13. terrible bosses
    Why Do We Lionize Bad Bosses?In this climate of reassessment, what of the legendarily awful boss?
    By Rebecca Traister
  14. terrible bosses
    ‘My Boss Texts Pictures of Strippers to My Co-workers’What to do when your boss is treating the office like a frat house.
    By Alison Green and Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
  15. power
    ‘It Felt Unsafe, Humiliating, Disgusting’Four women on McDonald’s “sexually hostile” work environment.
    By Amanda Arnold
  16. power
    Two Writers Quit Patricia Heaton’s CBS Show After Misconduct ComplaintsHeaton’s husband, an executive producer, allegedly engaged in inappropriately touching.
    By Devon Ivie
  17. workplace harassment
    Women at Fox and NBC Are Done Being SilencedFemale employees at both networks are asking to be released from their NDAs, which prevent them from speaking out about sexual misconduct.
    By Hannah Gold
  18. sexual harassment
    Matt Lauer Accused of Exposing Himself to Today Producer at WorkWhen the woman tried to leave, Lauer reportedly became angry, saying, “You’re such a f—cking tease.”
    By Bridget Read
  19. time's up
    Michelle Obama’s Former Chief of Staff Is Taking Over Time’s UpTina Tchen is a co-founder of the Time’s Up Legal Defense Fund.
    By Amanda Arnold
  20. the body politic
    The Toll of Me TooAssessing the costs for those who came forward.
    By Rebecca Traister
  21. metoo
    Another Woman Says Al Franken Groped HerFranken said, “I feel terrible that anyone came away from an interaction with me feeling bad.”
    By Irin Carmon
  22. testimonials
    Coming Forward About Sexual Assault, and What Comes AfterTwenty-five people who reported sexual assault and harassment talk about what happened after they spoke up and everyone else moved on.
    By Irin Carmon and Amelia Schonbek
  23. power
    Conan O’Brien Bravely Offers Al Franken a Shoulder to Cry OnFranken could not have asked for a more sympathetic interviewer.
    By Bridget Read
  24. sexual harassment
    Man Charged With Harassment After Kissing Reporter on Live TVThe man interrupted Kentucky reporter Sara Rivest’s broadcast, and also pretended to spank her.
    By Amanda Arnold
  25. power
    Plácido Domingo Leaves the Met Opera Amidst Harassment InvestigationThe embattled opera star has been accused of harassment by 20 women.
    By Bridget Read
  26. model alliance
    Over 100 Models Call on Victoria’s Secret to Take Action on Sexual MisconductIn an open letter, they write that men like Jeffery Epstein used their connections to the company “to lure and abuse vulnerable girls.”
    By Emilia Petrarca
  27. the cut on tuesdays
    The Nightmare Started With an Email From Her ExThree stories of women coping with online harassment, on this week’s Cut podcast.
    By the Cut
  28. #metoo
    Ariana Grande Responds to ‘Heartbreaking Stories’ About Predatory PhotographerThey put out statements in support of the women coming out against Marcus Hyde, who they’ve both worked with.
    By Melinda Fakuade
  29. #metoo
    Sarah Jessica Parker Says a ‘Very Big Movie Star’ Harassed Her on Set“No matter what my role was on set, I didn’t feel as powerful as the man who was behaving inappropriately.”
    By Hannah Gold
  30. power
    Madonna Says Harvey Weinstein ‘Crossed Lines’ With Her, TooShe told the New York Times that Weinstein was “incredibly sexually flirtatious”.
    By Hannah Gold
  31. #metoo
    Men Continue to Miss the Point on Workplace Sexual HarassmentMore and more managers have decided the best way to prevent sexual harassment is avoiding women altogether.
    By Claire Lampen
  32. power
    What Would Have Changed If Biden Had Stood Up for Anita Hill?“The cultural shift we saw after #MeToo might have began in 1991,” Hill writes in an op-ed, if Biden hadn’t mishandled her hearing.
    By Amanda Arnold
  33. media
    Seattle Times Reporter Suspended After Sending Writer Wildly Inappropriate DMsTalia Jane posted a screenshot of the exchange, and it quickly went viral.
    By Amanda Arnold
  34. politics
    Joe Biden Responds to Lucy Flores: ‘Men Should Pay Attention’The former vice-president says he “may not recall these moments the same way, and I may be surprised at what I hear.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  35. (non) apologies
    Did Joe Biden Forget He Was There for the Anita Hill Testimony?He says he wishes he “could have done something” to help her … at the hearings he famously chaired.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  36. sexual harassment
    Reporter Says Unwanted On-Camera Kiss From Boxer Was ‘Embarrassing’Boxer Kubrat Pulev grabbed and kissed reporter Jennifer Ravalo at the end of an interview.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  37. lawsuits
    Yet Another Woman Accuses Trump of Kissing Her Without ConsentFormer staffer Alva Johnson says Trump subjected her to “super creepy and inappropriate” behavior.
    By Amanda Arnold
  38. the harvey weinstein case
    Game of Thrones’s Lena Headey Says Her Career Was Hurt by Harvey Weinstein“I did two jobs for Miramax before those incidents, and after that there was nothing.”
    By Lisa Ryan
  39. lawsuits
    Female Yale Students Want to Force Frats to Accept WomenThree women have filed a class-action lawsuit as a means of combating sexual misconduct on campus.
    By Lisa Ryan
  40. metoo
    Aziz Ansari’s Comeback Show Was a Lot to ProcessHe addressed woke culture, complicity, politics, and more in the kickoff to his tour.
    By Anna Silman
  41. louis c.k.
    Have You Heard the One About Louis C.K.’s Sexual Misconduct?The infamous comedian joked about it in a new set.
    By Kimberly Truong
  42. culture
    Music Journalist Touré Accused of Sexual HarassmentHe had recently appeared in Surviving R. Kelly.
    By Kimberly Truong
  43. politics
    Bernie Sanders Apologizes to Women Who Were Harassed on His 2016 Campaign“What they experienced was absolutely unacceptable,” he said.
    By Amanda Arnold
  44. The Changemakers: Inside the #MeToo and Time’s Up Revolutions“The most powerful tool that we have is our voice.”
    By Liz Rowley and Brittany Stephanis
  45. sexual harassment
    CBS Tried to Undermine Actress’s Harassment Claim With Footage of Her CursingThe network paid a secret $9.5 million settlement to Eliza Dushku after she was written off a show in the wake of making harassment complaints.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  46. power
    Congress to Make Members Actually Pay for Their Own Harassment SettlementsThe settlements had previously been funded with taxpayer money.
    By Kimberly Truong
  47. comedy
    Would You Have the Balls to Heckle Louis C.K.?Talking to the 25-year-old woman who yelled at the comedian to “get his dick out” onstage at the Comedy Cellar.
    By Anna Silman
  48. sexual harassment
    Neil deGrasse Tyson Responds to Multiple Allegations of Sexual HarassmentIn a lengthy Facebook post, Tyson wrote that “it’s just one person’s word against another’s.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  49. title ix
    The Most Terrifying Parts of Betsy DeVos’s New Sexual-Assault PolicyThe proposed regulations will make it easier for students accused of sexual assault to escape unscathed.
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  50. google walkout
    Google Walkout Organizers Aren’t Satisfied With the Company’s Response“We demand a truly equitable culture.”
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
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