MeToo Movement
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1 year ago

Weinstein, Masterson trials mark latest watershed moments in the MeToo movement

Weinstein accusers and MeToo activists are watching closely as Harvey Weinstein, who's already been convicted in New York, and Danny Masterson face criminal cases in L.A. for alleged sexual assaults.
1 year ago
Weinstein, Masterson trials mark latest watershed moments in the MeToo movement
2 years ago

Senate passes bill ending forced arbitration in sexual misconduct cases

A bill that would eliminate forced arbitration agreements for sexual assault and harassment survivors in the workplace now heads to the president's desk.
2 years ago
Senate passes bill ending forced arbitration in sexual misconduct cases
2 years ago

Another woman accuses Chris Noth of sexual assault

Singer-songwriter Lisa Gentile claims Noth sexually assaulted her in 2002.
2 years ago
Another woman accuses Chris Noth of sexual assault
2 years ago

4th accuser comes forward against actor Chris Noth

Lisa Gentile claims that in 2002 Noth tried to force himself on her. Noth has previously denied allegations made by other women but has so far not commented on new allegations.
2 years ago
4th accuser comes forward against actor Chris Noth
2 years ago

'Sex and the City' co-stars break silence on Chris Noth sexual assault allegations

Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon released a statement supporting the women who came forward. Noth denies all allegations and he's not currently under criminal investigation.
2 years ago
'Sex and the City' co-stars break silence on Chris Noth sexual assault allegations
3 years ago

The origin of the MeToo movement, a voice for underprivileged survivors

Before the movement went viral on social media and within Hollywood, Tarana Burke created the MeToo movement in 2006 to help heal sexual assault survivors in underprivileged and diverse communities.
3 years ago
The origin of the MeToo movement, a voice for underprivileged survivors
3 years ago

Tarana Burke opens up about Me Too movement and more in new book

The creator of the Me Too movement shares her journey in her new memoir, “Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement.”
3 years ago
Tarana Burke opens up about Me Too movement and more in new book
3 years ago

The women behind Egypt's #MeToo movement

One year after Egypt's #MeToo movement, women are continuing to use social media to seek justice and push for equal rights in Egypt.
3 years ago
The women behind Egypt's #MeToo movement
3 years ago

#MeToo founder, Tarana Burke, launches new digital platform, 'Act Too'

The new campaign is aimed at giving back to survivors on the third anniversary of the now-famous hashtag going viral.
3 years ago
#MeToo founder, Tarana Burke, launches new digital platform, 'Act Too'
4 years ago

Camille Cosby on her husband’s appeal and the Black Lives Matter and #MeToo movements

In her first major media interview in six years, Bill Cosby's wife Camille Cosby told ABC News that the #MeToo movement needs to "clean up their act."
4 years ago
Camille Cosby on her husband’s appeal, Black Lives Matter, and #MeToo
4 years ago

Camille Cosby: #MeToo movement should ‘clean up their act’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with Bill Cosby’s wife about his court appeal, the #MeToo movement and Black Lives Matter.
4 years ago
Camille Cosby: #MeToo movement should ‘clean up their act’
4 years ago

Ex ‘Today’ host Matt Lauer blasts Ronan Farrow’s reporting

The disgraced former NBC anchor dissected the reporting about his sexual misconduct.
4 years ago
Ex ‘Today’ host Matt Lauer blasts Ronan Farrow’s reporting
4 years ago

3 female staffers sexually harassed by Pentagon official: IG report

The official, Guy Roberts, was the assistant secretary of defense for nuclear, chemical and biological defense programs -- as well as a former Marine Corps infantry officer.
4 years ago
3 female staffers sexually harassed by Pentagon official: IG report
4 years ago

3 female staffers sexually harassed by top Pentagon official: IG report

A top Pentagon official sexually harassed three female staffers before ultimately resigning from his post last April, according to a Defense Department IG report.
4 years ago
3 female staffers sexually harassed by top Pentagon official: IG report
4 years ago

Decoding manhood in the #MeToo era

Author of "Modern Manhood," Cleo Stiller, explains how her new book profiles conversations of being a good man in the #MeToo era.
4 years ago
Decoding manhood in the #MeToo era
4 years ago

'For me, it goes too far': France grapples with #MeToo era

Some call it the latest case of American puritanism "far from French ways."
4 years ago
'For me, it goes too far': France grapples with #MeToo era
4 years ago

Alyssa Milano on sharing alleged sexual assault story 25 years later

The Actress and activist opens up on "The View" about the reason she she decided to share her alleged Hollywood #MeToo story and keep the alleged abuser's name anonymous.
4 years ago
Alyssa Milano on why she chose to share her #MeToo story 25 years later
4 years ago

Ronan Farrow describes how his Harvey Weinstein reporting unfolded: Part 1

Farrow talks about obtaining a recording from alleged Weinstein victim Ambra Gutierrez. His NBC producer Rich McHugh predicted the tape would be “the beginning of the end” for Weinstein.
4 years ago
Ronan Farrow describes how his Harvey Weinstein reporting unfolded: Part 1
4 years ago

Ronan Farrow alleges NBC dropped Weinstein story to protect Lauer: Part 2

Farrow discussed his reporting on allegations against former Today show anchor Matt Lauer from Brooke Nevils, a former NBC employee who accused Lauer of rape during a sexual encounter.
4 years ago
Ronan Farrow alleges NBC dropped Weinstein story to protect Lauer: Part 2
5 years ago

Megan Fox talks being 'objectified' in Hollywood and her 'psychological breakdown'

Megan Fox opened up to writer Diablo Cody for ET to mark the 10th anniversary of their film "Jennifer's Body."
5 years ago
Megan Fox talks being 'objectified' in Hollywood and her 'psychological breakdown'
5 years ago

Woody Allen defends work in light of #MeToo and renewed backlash

Days after Scarlett Johansson spoke out and defended beleaguered director Woody Allen, the man himself commented on his self-reported track record employing women.
5 years ago
Woody Allen says he doesn't care if he ever works in Hollywood again
5 years ago

Scarlett Johansson criticized for support of Woody Allen

The actress said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter of the controversial director, "I love Woody ... I believe him, and I would work with him anytime."
5 years ago
Scarlett Johansson criticized for support of Woody Allen
5 years ago

McDonald's faces 25 accusations of sexual harassment

The lawsuits and federal complaints, filed in 20 cities across the U.S., accuse the fast-food company of gender-based discrimination and subsequent retaliation.
5 years ago
McDonald's faces sexual harassment accusations
5 years ago

Time's Up CEO resigns after son accused of sexual assault, organization says

Former Time's Up president and CEO Lisa Borders decided to resign this week after her son was accused of sexual assault.
5 years ago
Time's Up CEO resigns after son accused of sexual assault, organization says
5 years ago

Aziz Ansari opens up about sexual misconduct allegations

The comedian reportedly told a New York City audience that he waited to talk about the allegations in order to process it and figure out what he wanted to say.
5 years ago
Aziz Ansari opens up about sexual misconduct allegations
5 years ago

Gillette uses new ad to urge men to get rid of 'toxic masculinity' in #MeToo era

A Gillette spokesman told "GMA" the company "felt compelled to get involved."
5 years ago
Gillette ad stirs controversy urging men to ditch 'toxic masculinity' in #MeToo era
5 years ago

New Gillette ad calls for men to take action, be better in #MeToo era

The shaving company known for its "the best a man can get" slogan takes on catcalling and bullying in the ad and asks people to re-think the best men can be.
5 years ago
New Gillette ad calls for men to take action, be better in #MeToo era
5 years ago

A Massachusetts judge denied Kevin Spacey's request to not appear in court

This is the first time Spacey will appear in public since he was accused of sexual harassment.
5 years ago
A Massachusetts judge denied Kevin Spacey's request to not appear in court
5 years ago

Kevin Spacey releases video amid new allegations

The Oscar-winning actor released a video of himself in the voice of his former "House of Cards" character Frank Underwood as he faces a new charge of indecent assault against a teenager.
5 years ago
Kevin Spacey releases video amid new allegations
5 years ago

CBS denies $120 million severance payout to former CEO Les Moonves

The investigation determined "that there are grounds to terminate for cause," a statement for CBS read.
5 years ago
CBS denies $120 million severance payout to former CEO Les Moonves
5 years ago

CBS acknowledges confidential $9.5M settlement with actress

Eliza Dushku, best known for her role on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," claims she was written off the CBS show "Bull" after confronting the show's star about several comments.
5 years ago
CBS acknowledges confidential $9.5M settlement with actress
5 years ago

Neil deGrasse Tyson denies sexual misconduct allegations

"Accusations can damage a reputation ... sometimes irreversibly," Tyson said.
5 years ago
Neil deGrasse Tyson denies sexual misconduct allegations
5 years ago

New accusations put ex-CBS chief's $120M payout at risk

A new report by The New York Times centers on alleged efforts by Les Moonves to silence actress Bobbie Phillips, who has accused Moonves of an assault.
5 years ago
New accusations put ex-CBS chief's $120M payout at risk
5 years ago

How should you talk to your kids about the #MeToo movement

One year since the #MeToo movement went viral, Alyssa Milano talks progress on "GMA Day."
5 years ago
How should you talk to your kids about the #MeToo movement
5 years ago

Alyssa Milano: Trump's claim of a 'scary time for young men' because of #MeToo is a fear tactic

One year ago, Milano tweeted that anyone who has been sexually assaulted or harassed should retweet 'me too.'
5 years ago
Trump's claim of 'scary time for young men' is a fear tactic: Alyssa Milano
5 years ago

Alyssa Milano reflects on #MeToo movement one year later

The actress and activist speaks out live on "GMA" one year after the #MeToo hashtag went mega-viral and started a global movement.
5 years ago
Alyssa Milano reflects on #MeToo movement one year later
5 years ago

From Weinstein to Kavanaugh, what's changed in the year since #MeToo went viral

A year after #MeToo went viral, activists say there's much more work to be done.
5 years ago
From Weinstein to Kavanaugh, what's changed in the year since #MeToo went viral
5 years ago

Illeana Douglas details her allegations against Les Moonves

The actress says that he behaved inappropriately in a 1997 meeting.
5 years ago
Actress details her allegations against ex-CBS chief
5 years ago
Donald Trump Jr. expresses more concern for his sons than daughters in #MeToo era
5 years ago

#WhyIDidntReport gives survivors old-school platform to share their stories

A project in New York City allows survivors to share stories on sheets of paper.
5 years ago
#WhyIDidntReport gives survivors old-school platform to share their stories
6 years ago

Asia Argento accuser Jimmy Bennett speaks out on Italian TV

The former child actor made an appearance on Italian TV Sunday night.
6 years ago
Asia Argento accuser speaks out on sexual assault allegations
6 years ago

Ahead of #MeToo anniversary, early Weinstein accuser re-emerges from 'exile'

Ambra Gutierrez's voice was last heard on a recording with Harvey Weinstein.
6 years ago
Ahead of #MeToo anniversary, early Weinstein accuser re-emerges from 'exile'
6 years ago

Fact Check: Trump's faulty take on sexual assault a sobering moment

So much about sexual assault is so complicated, but the claims the president made this week are not. They're just wrong. There's just one fact check this Friday.
6 years ago
Fact Check: Trump's faulty take on sexual assault a sobering moment
6 years ago

How #MeToo, other movements have shaken up Hollywood's top 100

The Hollywood Reporter released its top 100 with more women and diversity.
6 years ago
How #MeToo, other movements have shaken up Hollywood's top 100
6 years ago

Mark Cuban to donate $10M after bombshell harassment report

The Dallas Mavericks owner's donation to women's groups was made after a seven-monthslong investigation commissioned by the team.
6 years ago
Mark Cuban to donate $10M after bombshell harassment report
6 years ago

Chen to leave 'The Talk' amid husband's scandal: Report

Julie Chen's future on the talk show has been questioned since her husband, Les Moonves, was forced to resign from CBS after sexual misconduct allegations.
6 years ago
Chen to leave 'The Talk' amid husband's scandal: Report
6 years ago

'60 Minutes' boss reportedly fired for text sent to reporter

Jeff Fager was reportedly fired for a text he sent to a network reporter who was covering the claims of alleged sexual misconduct against him.
6 years ago
'60 Minutes' boss reportedly fired for text sent to reporter
6 years ago

CBS under fire over severance for ex-CEO

Les Moonves has run CBS for 12 years and now faces claims of sexual misconduct from a dozen women over a span of more than three decades, but may keep an office for up to two years during the transition out.
6 years ago
CBS under fire over severance for ex-CEO
6 years ago

Les Moonves accuser speaks out as CBS chairman, CEO is let go from the network

Moonves, who's been accused of sexual misconduct, said in part of a statement that "Untrue allegations from decades ago are now being made against me that are not consistent with who I am."
6 years ago
Les Moonves accuser speaks out as CBS chairman, CEO is let go from the network
6 years ago

Les Moonves accuser speaks out: 'He took my whole career'

A one-time TV executive who accused former CBS Corp. CEO Les Moonves of sexual impropriety said Monday "he took my whole career."
6 years ago
Les Moonves accuser speaks out: 'He took my whole career'