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  1. solidarity forever
    Activision Blizzard Workers Staged a Walkout After Sexual-Harassment LawsuitAfter years of harassment were alleged in a lawsuit, workers came together.
    By Bethy Squires
  2. #metoo
    Activision Blizzard Sued by California Over Toxic Workplace ConditionsThe reckoning at the gaming-industry giant has been a long time coming.
    By Luke Winkie
  3. the law
    Harvey Weinstein Pleads Not Guilty to 11 Counts of Rape and Sexual AssaultThe allegations from five women go back over ten years.
    By Zoe Haylock
  4. the huxtables
    Oh, Phylicia Rashad Wants Us to Forget She Celebrated Bill Cosby’s ReleaseShe initially cheered that “a terrible wrong is being righted,” and has since sent an apology letter to Howard University students and parents.
    By Devon Ivie
  5. lawsuits
    James Franco Agrees to Pay $2.2 Million in Sexual-Misconduct Lawsuit SettlementThe actor had been sued for fraud and sexual misconduct by a group of former acting students.
    By Brennan Carley
  6. #metoo
    Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan to Play Reporters Who Broke the Weinstein StoryShe Said is set to start production this summer.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  7. sexual assault awareness
    Charlyne Yi Responds to Seth Rogen’s James Franco StatementShe also suggests names of seven actresses for Rogen to apologize to.
    By Zoe Haylock
  8. #metoo
    Noel Clarke Accused of Sexually Harassing Women on Doctor Who SetMultiple women allege harassment and inappropriate touching.
    By Devon Ivie
  9. #metoo
    Doctor Who Star Noel Clarke Accused of Serial Sexual PredationLondon police confirm they received a third-party complaint in April, but have not opened an investigation.
    By Devon Ivie
  10. movie review
    Slalom Is a Portrait of Abuse That Denies Easy AnswersA lovely, disturbing film set in the world of competitive skiing, from French director Charlène Favier.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  11. crime
    French Actor Gérard Depardieu Charged in 2018 RapeDepardieu, 72, is accused of sexually assaulting a then-22-year-old actress at his home in Paris.
    By Zoe Haylock
  12. lawsuits
    James Franco Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit Reaches a Settlement DealFranco was accused of coercion into sexual acts in his position as an acting teacher.
    By Rebecca Alter
  13. #metoo
    Chris D’Elia Says ‘Sex Controlled My Life’ in New Video Following AllegationsThe comedian repeated his previous assertion that all of his relationships have been “consensual and legal.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  14. crime
    Evan Rachel Wood Says Ex Marilyn Manson ‘Horrifically Abused’ HerIn an Instagram post, the singer called the allegations made by Wood and his other accusers “horrible distortions of reality.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  15. the industry
    Marilyn Manson Dropped From Label After New Abuse AllegationsThe singer’s forthcoming appearances on American Gods and Creepshow have also been axed.
    By Justin Curto
  16. house of sharts
    Third Time’s the Harm for Kevin Spacey’s Annual Christmas Eve VideoKevin Spacey releasing an “It Gets Better” video in 2020 sounds like a joke from Difficult People but lord, it’s real.
    By Rebecca Alter
  17. lawsuits
    Russell Simmons Evades Rape Lawsuit Due to Statute of LimitationsA Los Angeles judge has ruled in favor of the music producer, who was accused of rape and infliction of emotional distress.
    By Zoe Haylock
  18. lawsuits
    Bryan Callen Is Suing the Husband of His Rape AccuserThe comedian is fighting back against attempts to have him “blacklisted, destitute, never to work again.”
    By Megh Wright
  19. this is paris
    Paris Hilton Describes Her Utah Boarding-School Experience As ‘Living in Hell’She opens up about the 11 months she spent at Provo Canyon School in the doc This Is Paris, debuting on September 14 on YouTube.
    By Chris Murphy
  20. #metoo
    Chris D’Elia Accused of Exposing Himself to Two More WomenThe women allege that the comedian exposed himself to them without their consent.
    By Megh Wright
  21. the law
    R. Kelly Attacked by Fellow Inmate in Chicago PrisonHis lawyer confirmed that he did not sustain any injuries.
    By Zoe Haylock
  22. #metoo
    Katy Perry on Unwanted-Touching Allegations: ‘I Don’t Want to Add to the Noise’“There’s no checks and balances: A headline just flies, right?”
    By Justin Curto
  23. #metoo
    4 Women Accuse Comedian Bryan Callen of Sexual Assault and MisconductCallen denied all of the allegations in a new Instagram post.
    By Megh Wright
  24. #metoo
    Penn Badgley ‘Very Troubled’ by Allegations Against Chris D’Elia“If there’s anything we need to do in this age, it’s to believe women.”
    By Charu Sinha
  25. #metoo
    Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart Deny Twitter Sexual Assault Allegations“This seems to be the latest claim in a series of incidents seeking to baselessly cancel my cast mates and me.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  26. #metoo
    Justin Bieber Denies Sexual Assault Allegation, Replies With Hotel Receipts“This story is factually impossible,” the singer tweeted, alongside screenshots of hotel and Airbnb receipts.
    By Halle Kiefer
  27. #metoo
    Workaholics Episode Featuring Chris D’Elia As a Predator Pulled Off Hulu, PrimeComedy Central removed the episode, “To Friend a Predator,” from its platforms.
    By Halle Kiefer
  28. #metoo
    Whitney Cummings Condemns Chris D’Elia’s ‘Pattern of Predatory Behavior’The duo starred on Whitney together.
    By Devon Ivie
  29. #metoo
    Justin Bieber Accused of Sexual Assault by Two WomenThe alleged assaults occurred in 2014 and 2015.
    By Devon Ivie
  30. #metoo
    Chris D’Elia Accused of Soliciting Nude Photos From Underage GirlsD’Elia has denied the multiple allegations against him.
    By Megh Wright
  31. chat room
    On the Record Directors Discuss Allegations, Oprah and What Me Too Didn’t ChangeKirby Dick and Amy Ziering talk Russell Simmons and their unexpected split with their powerful producer: “We had no idea how this would turn out.”
    By Alison Willmore
  32. lawsuits
    Disney, CBS, and Criminal Minds Execs Sued for Sexual Harassment on SetCalifornia authorities filed a sexual harassment and discrimination suit regarding the show’s longtime director of photography.
    By Zoe Haylock
  33. #metoo
    The Emotional Scene Outside the Weinstein Courthouse“This is what justice looks like.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  34. well well well
    Hachette Book Group Cancels Woody Allen’s Memoir“The decision to cancel Mr. Allen’s book was a difficult one.”
    By Hunter Harris
  35. explainers
    All Hell Has Broken Loose Within the GrammysAs of March 2, Deborah Dugan’s position as CEO of the Recording Academy has officially been terminated.
    By Eve Barlow
  36. the law
    Harvey Weinstein Trial Juror Discusses Sentencing With Gayle KingJuror No. 9 goes by “Drew.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  37. profile
    My Dark Vanessa Is Not a Love StoryAt 16, Kate Elizabeth Russell saw her book about a student’s affair with a teacher as a romance. She sees it differently now.
    By Lila Shapiro
  38. hbo max
    Russell Simmons Accuser Documentary On the Record Headed to HBO MaxIn January, Oprah stepped away from the Amy Ziering and Kirby Dick film ahead of its Sundance premiere.
    By Halle Kiefer
  39. sundance 2020
    What Happens When Me Too Hits Hollywood’s Biggest Screen?Two years after the Harvey Weinstein story broke, a conflicted portrait of the movement it birthed hit the Sundance Film Festival.
    By Alison Willmore
  40. sundance 2020
    The Assistant Is the First Great Movie About Me TooKitty Green’s film about a day in the life of a young woman at a Weinstein-like company is a spare, searing story of abuse and complicity.
    By Alison Willmore
  41. times up
    Russell Simmons Repeatedly Pressured Oprah to Pull Out of Accuser Documentary“The most powerful black woman in the world is being intimidated.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  42. time’s up
    Oprah Steps Away From Russell Simmons Accuser Doc, Pulls It From Apple TV+“First and foremost, I want it to be known that I unequivocally believe and support the women.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  43. the law
    Weinstein Hit With New Charges for Two Alleged Sexual Assaults in Los AngelesCharges based on allegations by two women in Los Angeles.
    By Victoria Bekiempis and Zoe Haylock
  44. leaving neverland
    Michael Jackson Accusers Now Allowed to Sue for Sexual AbuseThanks to a California law that went into effect January 1.
    By Zoe Haylock
  45. sexual misconduct
    Tavis Smiley Accused of Sexual Harassment in New PBS Investigative ReportThe report claims Smiley spent decades engaged in sexual relationships with guests and subordinates.
    By Zoe Haylock
  46. #metoo
    Kevin Spacey Settles Sexual-Assault Case After Accuser’s DeathBoth parties filed documents to dismiss the lawsuit.
    By Zoe Haylock
  47. obits
    Ari Behn, Writer and Kevin Spacey Accuser, Is Dead at 47He is survived by three daughters.
    By Zoe Haylock
  48. reality tv
    CBS Addresses Survivor Controversy, Suspended Contestant Formally ApologizesCBS’ statement outlines changes in misconduct policy.
    By Charu Sinha
  49. reality tv
    How Could Survivor Have Screwed Up This Badly?Producers’ failure to act in the face of an unambiguous illustration of sexual harassment speaks to a prioritization of story over standards.
    By Andy Dehnart
  50. #metoo
    Survivor Removes Its First Contestant Ever After ‘Off-Camera Incident’The removed contestant, Dan Spilo, had been accused of unwanted touching by a female contestant, Kellee Kim, during the season.
    By Chris Murphy
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