Non-disclosure agreements have been used to keep victim-survivors from speaking up. Despite guidelines addressing this, new research shows such agreements remain standard practice.
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As Hollywood continues to reckon with its past, Vivien Leigh’s story is a reminder of the challenges faced by women, even the most successful ones.
There’s a woeful lack of data on sexual offences within the military. And the data that is available indicates there is a significant problem.
Last year, the word ‘intersectionality’ hit the mainstream at the Golden Globes as actors attempted to raise awareness for #MeToo and #TimesUp. But what exactly does intersectionality mean?
Social media is a great tool for activists campaigning for social justice. But if it is not used with caution it can end up working against them.
Laws around the world continue to fail victims of rape and sexual abuse. It is time this, too, changed.
The women who overcame heavy opposition to fight for justice in the Cosby rape case.
Only 5% of rape complaints in the UK end in convictions – what a legacy for the #metoo generation.
Women everywhere have low status relative to men. This is a global phenomenon and there are no exceptions, and there is much work to be done in Canada and everywhere. The time is now.
In the wake of the MeToo and Time’s Up movements, a new model of sexual consent is required – one that needs a clear and unequivocal yes from all parties.
At the Golden Globes, Oprah Winfrey assured girls that the harassment scandals of 2017 will eventually lead to a brighter future. But deep workplace issues will have to be addressed first.
A new campaign seeks to support all women affected by sexism, whether famous or not.
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