But women in many African countries have staged street protests. This enables them to avoid individualized attention but nevertheless makes their causes visible.
#MeToo
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Fathers, talk to your sons
For our sons, being a respectful and sensitive partner is a conversation that needs to occur.
Posted inOpinion
Have things changed since Anita Hill?
This article was originally published on The Conversation. In 1991, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. Thomas was nonetheless confirmed. Now, as Brett Kavanaugh faces an allegation of sexual assault, observers are saying that “things have changed since Anita Hill.” Have they? As a scholar who studies gender dynamics in organizations, […]
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Comedian Bill Cosby found guilty in sexual assault trial
Inside the courtroom NORRISTOWN, Pa.— A Montgomery County jury on Thursday found comedian Bill Cosby guilty on all three counts of aggravated indecent assault in the case involving Andrea Constand, a former Temple University employee who said she sought career advice and friendship from the entertainer. The decision came after more than a day of […]
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Whose outrage gets the attention?
News Analysis Why all the fuss now when Black women have been crying ‘Me too!’ since Jamestown? Starting with claims againt (and subsequent conviction of ) Bill Cosby, fast worsening to now comprise a considerable rouge’s gallery, including movie mogul Harvey Weinstein and Minnesota notables Sen. Al Franken and Prairie Home Companion creator-star Garrison Keillor, […]