Me too
#MeToo rocks Turkey's literary world
The online testimonials have led to the suicide of one author who was singled out after allegedly sending a series of lewd text messages to younger women.
The suit, filed in New York state court in Manhattan, refers to the same alleged incident that Rapp first recounted in an October 2017 BuzzFeed interview that triggered Spacey’s fall from grace in Hollywood.
Guangxi University published a 50-point safety guide for incoming first-year female students, including a dress code that suggested that women were responsible for sexual harassment or even assault.
The settlement announced on 30 June would end litigation by New York Attorney General Letitia James and separate class-action litigation, and permit accusers to claim $7,500 to $750,000 each.
The three rape charges together carry a maximum prison sentence of 45 years to life in prison if the 'That 70s Show' actor is convicted.
Social media provides a natural vent for outrage and a meeting ground to coordinate with like-minded people when there’s no established forum for it.
The 34-year-old actress believes the Me Too movement has brought a lot of change and it would be seen as wild if something did happen on set.
The disgraced movie mogul - who was sentenced to 23 years after his sexual assault trial earlier this month - has now been discharged from Bellevue hospital and is on his way back to prison.
A week before his 68th birthday, the 'Pulp Fiction' producer with a knack for making Oscar-winning movies was sentenced to 23 years in jail for rape and sexual assault.
Judge James Burke ignored the pleas of Weinstein's defence team to give their client the minimum of five years behind bars.
The former movie mogul was found guilty of a criminal sexual act in the first degree and rape in the third degree on 24 February, in a verdict hailed by the #MeToo movement.
A jury found the former movie mogul guilty of sexually assaulting former production assistant Mimi Haleyi in 2006 and of raping onetime aspiring actress Jessica Mann in 2013.
The book, titled 'Apropos of Nothing', is to be printed by Grand Central Publishing after being rejected by multiple publishers last year.
The 67-year-old movie mogul is due to be sentenced on 11 March in Manhattan, New York, after he was found guilty on Monday of third-degree rape and a first-degree criminal sex act.
The performer's spokeswoman, Nancy Seltzer, told AFP "what is truthful is we are in ongoing discussions with the union on how to move forward."
Weinstein had been expected to move to New York City’s notorious Rikers Island jail complex following the verdict, but was admitted late Monday night to Bellevue Hospital a few miles away.
The 67-year-old was acquitted of the most serious charge of predatory sexual assault but faces a lengthy jail term.
Annabella Sciorra, best known for her role in HBO’s 'The Sopranos,' testified that Weinstein came to her New York apartment one winter night in 1993 or 1994, raped her and then forced oral sex on her.
The Manhattan jury of seven men and five women began their discussions after the judge hearing the case warned Weinstein’s lead defence lawyer, Donna Rotunno, against talking to the press until jurors have reached a verdict.