The #MeToo Movement matters to all people and serves as a reminder of the importance of workplace equality. All people benefit from treating others with dignity and all people lose when they cause harm to others. Equality is not a zero-sum game; society suffers when individuals are excluded or neglected on the basis of identity. People should care about the issue of sexual harassment and … Continue reading Why Should We Care about #MeToo?
Watch Tracee Ellis Ross invite men to become champions for women’s rights through her TED Talk unpacking women’s fury with corporate tolerance of sexual harassment and assault. Continue reading Activist Tracee Ellis Ross explains why the #MeToo Movement is significant for men
Want to know what figures such as Oprah Winfrey think about the #MeToo Movement and its sub movements like Time’s Up? Watch Winfrey accept the Cecil b. de Mille Award at the 2018 Golden Globes. Continue reading Watch Oprah Winfrey explain her hopes for the #MeToo Movement
The #MeToo Movement is the inevitable reckoning for male executives who have long abused their power and taken advantage of vulnerable working women. The movement results from America’s history of sexual assault in the workplace and would not be possible without congressional action during the 1960s and ‘70s, nor would it exist without the Supreme Court’s judicial precedents in favor of victims of sexual assault. … Continue reading The #MeToo Movement and a Turning of the Tides
The #MeToo Movement captivates America’s attention as the nation grapples with recent revelations about its vicious history of sexual assault and workplace abuse. The #MeToo Movement exploded on social media after Ashley Judd, a renowned Hollywood actress, accused filmmaker Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault. Judd’s action inspired 51 actresses to speak out against Weinstein to publicly confess he assaulted them while they worked on his … Continue reading What is the #MeToo Movement, and What is its Purpose?
