From the New Yorker, Ronan Farrow on Harvey Weinstein’s secret settlements: The mogul used money from his brother and elaborate legal agreements to hide allegations of predation for decades. Willa Frej: What 3 creepy meetings with Charlie Rose taught me about toxic sexism and blurred lines. These are the industries with the most reported sexual harassment claims — most just don’t make the headlines. Gita Jackson on why women don’t report sexual harassment. Why women on Capitol Hill don’t report sexual harassment, explained in 90 seconds. Nancy LeTourneau on the more difficult conversation we need to have about sexual assault. What are the lessons of the post-Weinstein moment? Rebecca Traister and Ross Douthat in a conversation.
When our allies are accused of harassment: The case of Al Franken shows how painful and confusing it is when the #MeToo juggernaut comes for men we respect. Donald Trump says he’s “happy” sexual assault is being exposed, as if no one knows what Trump is accused of. Margaret Hartmann on what happened to the 16 women who accused Trump of sexual misconduct. A new poll makes it crystal clear: Sexual harassment is not a dealbreaker in today’s Republican Party. Doug Jones can beat Roy Moore, but there’s one big problem: He’s going to have to tone down his rhetoric on abortion if he wants to win over evangelicals. Kimberly A. Hamlin on Roy Moore and the revolution to come: Women are rising - will they be able to create lasting change?
