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#MeToo

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Being an international movement about sexual harassment and assault, #MeToo is a hashtag used on social media against these issues. it got viral in October 2017. It was started again after the case of sexual harassment against Harvey Weinstein came into limelight. It was first used by Tarana Burke in 2006 to promote empowerment through empathy.

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Lisa Borders, CEO of anti-harassment group, Time's Up, resigns
World

Lisa Borders, CEO of anti-harassment group, Time's Up, resigns

Time's Up is an anti-harassment group that was formed in response to the flood of narratives from survivors that kept pouring in towards the end of 2017 after the floodgates were opened by the #MeToo movement.
Lena Headey's career harmed for refusing sex with Harvey Weinstein
Entertainment

Lena Headey's career harmed for refusing sex with Harvey Weinstein

Lena Headey is best known for playing the cold and calculating Queen Cersei Lannister on Game of Thrones.
Noted director Woody Allen slaps Amazon with $68 million lawsuit
Entertainment

Noted director Woody Allen slaps Amazon with $68 million lawsuit

Woody Allen, the acclaimed but recently disgraced writer-director, filed a suit against Amazon Studios on Thursday, February 7, in the New York Federal Court.
In a first, Pope Francis acknowledges bishops sexually abused nuns
World

In a first, Pope Francis acknowledges bishops sexually abused nuns

Amid widespread allegations that the Vatican emboldened sexual predators by turning a blind eye to survivor stories, Pope Francis on Tuesday acknowledged that nuns were sexually abused by priests and bishops and that he was committed to solving this problem.
#MeToo: MJ Akbar accuser Priya Ramani summoned by court
India

#MeToo: MJ Akbar accuser Priya Ramani summoned by court

On Tuesday, Patiala House Court issued summons to journalist Priya Ramani in the defamation case filed by the former junior minister of External Affairs, MJ Akbar. She has been asked to appear as an accused on February 25.
#MeToo: Tanushree curses Nana, Rakhi, Ganesh; hopes their kids 'suffer'
Entertainment

#MeToo: Tanushree curses Nana, Rakhi, Ganesh; hopes their kids 'suffer'

Tanushree Dutta created havoc last year in Bollywood industry after claiming that Nana Patekar sexually harassed her in 2008 during the shoot of Horn Ok Pleassss.
MJ Akbar defamation: Court reserves order on summoning Priya Ramani
India

MJ Akbar defamation: Court reserves order on summoning Priya Ramani

On Tuesday, a Delhi court reserved its verdict on whether to summon journalist Priya Ramani as an accused in a defamation case filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar, who the journalist had accused of sexual misconduct.
Kangana Ranaut on #MeToo: I was harassed by actors
Entertainment

Kangana Ranaut on #MeToo: I was harassed by actors

Trust Kangana Ranaut to speak her mind and she won't disappoint. The actress doesn't shy away from expressing her thoughts, come what may.
Bollywood silent because they don't know facts: Richa on Hirani
Entertainment

Bollywood silent because they don't know facts: Richa on Hirani

Bollywood has largely been silent about the sexual assault allegations against filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani and actor Richa Chadha believes that is because they are not aware of the facts of the case.

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