Metoo
Harvey Weinstein Is Getting 16 More Years In Prison After A Los Angeles Jury Found Him Guilty Of Multiple Sex Crimes
The former media mogul is already serving a 23-year sentence after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault in New York in 2020.
Harvey Weinstein Has Been Found Guilty Of Rape And Sexual Assault Charges In Los Angeles
The verdict comes after a Los Angeles jury heard testimony from around 50 witnesses, including four women who accused Weinstein of sexual assault.
Nick Carter Allegedly Raped A 17-Year-Old Girl On A Backstreet Boys Tour Bus In 2001, A New Lawsuit Claims
"The last 21 years have been filled with pain, confusion, frustration, shame, and self-harm that are a direct result of Nick Carter raping me," Shannon Ruth, now 39, said.
The California Governor's Wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, Testified About How Harvey Weinstein Allegedly Raped Her
"Horror. Horror. I’m trembling, I’m like a rock, I’m frigid. This is my worst nightmare," Siebel Newsom told the jury.
Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Paul Haggis Has Been Ordered To Pay $7.5 Million To A Woman Who Said He Raped Her
The verdict comes just months after Haggis, who is best known as the director, screenwriter, and producer of the movie Crash, was arrested in Italy on suspicion of sexual assault.
Prosecutors In Harvey Weinstein’s Second Rape Trial Opened With Gutting Testimony From His Alleged Victims, Which Defense Attorneys Promised To Make “Evaporate” Under Scrutiny
Weinstein’s attorney told jurors that the prosecution’s case is a “firehose ... designed to shock and awe” and that each allegation is a “weak and unsubstantiated trickle that will evaporate upon your close scrutiny.”
Some Potential Jurors In Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Trial Say They Have Never Heard Of #MeToo
“Never heard of it before," one potential male juror said when asked about the #MeToo movement.
Jennifer Siebel Newsom, The Wife Of The California Governor, Will Testify Against Harvey Weinstein At His Sexual Assault Trial In Los Angeles
BuzzFeed News has confirmed that Siebel Newsom is "Jane Doe #4" and accusing Weinstein of forcible oral copulation and forcible rape.
Harvey Weinstein’s Second Trial For Rape And Sexual Assault Charges Begins Next Week. Here’s What You Need To Know.
After being convicted of sexually assaulting two women in New York, the former movie producer is facing criminal charges related to five other women in Los Angeles.
Kevin Spacey’s Sexual Assault Trial Has Begun
Anthony Rapp, best known for his role in the original Broadway cast of Rent, said Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted him when he was 14 years old.
A Hollywood TV Producer Was Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Several Women After Luring Them To His Home For Photo Shoots
Police described the producer, Eric Weinberg, as a "serial sexual assault suspect," saying he approached women at grocery stores, coffee shops, and other public places "under the guise of being a photographer."
A Jury Found Bill Cosby Sexually Abused A 16-Year-Old Girl At The Playboy Mansion In 1975
The verdict comes after the disgraced comedian was released from prison and his criminal rape conviction was thrown out.
Why The Depp v. Heard Verdict Is So Brutal
The Johnny Depp defamation verdict against Amber Heard was a gutting experience.
All Rise, The TikTok Courtroom Of Amber Heard And Johnny Depp Is Now In Session
People seem to be forgetting that there are two real people in the midst of this who are having to relive the worst parts of their relationship.
Cuba Gooding Jr. Pleaded Guilty To Forcibly Touching A Woman In A New York City Nightclub
The Oscar-winning actor was first charged in 2019 and originally denied the allegations.
Congress Has Closed The Loophole That Allowed Federal Officers To Claim Sex With A Detainee Is Consensual
After BuzzFeed News reported that the loophole existed in 35 states in 2018, six states changed their police sexual misconduct laws and the federal bill was first proposed.
The Supreme Court Has Declined To Review The Bill Cosby Decision That Freed Him From Prison
Cosby was released last June after Pennsylvania's Supreme Court overturned his rape conviction, ruling that his constitutional rights had been violated during the prosecution.
Congress Passed One Of The Biggest Workplace Reforms Of The #MeToo Era
In a rare bipartisan move, the Senate sent a bill ending forced arbitration for sexual misconduct claims to President Joe Biden.
Eric Schneiderman Says He’s Changed. Is That Enough?
When New York’s attorney general was accused of abusing women, one friend decided that instead of cutting him out of her life, she would try to make him reckon with the harm he inflicted. The experiment they undertook underscores the tantalizing promise — and the painful limitations — of moral redemption for men outed by #MeToo.
James Franco Has Addressed Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct Nearly 4 Years After The Fact And On The Heels Of A $2.2 Million Settlement
The actor discussed the accusations during an appearance on SiriusXM's The Jess Cagle Podcast this week.
The Smithsonian’s #MeToo Moment
Many researchers dream of one day working at the Smithsonian’s facility in Panama. But 16 women scientists told BuzzFeed News that their experiences there were nightmares ruled by prominent men who exploited their powers.
伊藤詩織さんと山口敬之さんの控訴審、来年1月に判決 法廷で2人が語った主張は
伊藤詩織さんと山口敬之さんともに出廷して意見陳述した。主張の内容とは。
Rose McGowan Said Oprah Is “As Fake As They Come” In A Scathing Post Just Days After An Uncomfortable Clip Of Her Interviewing Dolly Parton Went Viral
Rose McGowan called out Oprah in a scathing tweet that also criticized her past relationships with convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein and Russell Simmons, who has been accused of sexual assault and misconduct.
UN Peacekeepers Fathered Dozens Of Children In Haiti. The Women They Exploited Are Trying To Get Child Support.
A landmark ruling in a Haitian court offers some hope to the families seeking child support, but the peacekeeper fathers won’t have to pay unless their home countries step in.
“Protected Again And Again”: How A Fencer Made It To The Tokyo Olympics Despite Sexual Assault Allegations
The US Center for SafeSport was tasked with investigating sexual abuse claims at Olympic programs. But in the first Summer Games since the agency’s creation, Team USA fencers say the system failed them.
A London Police Officer Pleaded Guilty To Kidnapping And Raping Sarah Everard
Wayne Couzens has yet to enter a formal plea in Everard’s killing.
12 Great Books That Challenge Toxic Masculinity
From bell hooks to Brandon Taylor, these authors, critical of the masculinity we’ve been stuck with for generations, are sketching a blueprint for how men might change in the future.
Mexican Influencers Are Getting Called Out For Promoting Abuse. Has the Country’s #MeToo Movement Finally Turned a Corner?
Some of Mexico's most popular influencers are being accused of sexual assault — but many of the women who speak out are getting victim-blamed.
Listen: No One Should Be Surprised By Evan Rachel Wood’s Allegations Against Marilyn Manson
“She has been very clear for years, speaking out, giving senate testimony, that at age 18 she was in a relationship with a very charismatic and powerful man… but she never did name him. And somehow for that reason he was able to ignore it.”
On the Darkness of "Promising Young Woman"
The film’s take on power and trauma is deeper than the usual pop feminism. (MAJOR SPOILERS: Just read later if you haven’t watched the movie.)
Listen: “Promising Young Woman” Makes You Re-Think Whether Nice Guys Are Really That Nice
“I think it’s really breaking through because it’s making men realize something that they might not have realized about themselves before.”
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Helfen Sie uns bei der Recherche und erzählen Sie uns hier von Ihren Erfahrungen.
Kate Winslet Said The Film Industry's Regard For Woody Allen And Roman Polanski Is "Disgraceful" And "Unbelievable"
"I can’t turn back the clock. I’m grappling with those regrets."
She Was A “Twitter Warrior” Fighting Sexual Harassment In Science. Some Say She Threatened The Movement.
Neuroscientist BethAnn McLaughlin made headlines for posing on Twitter as an Indigenous professor she later said died of COVID. It was the culmination of a trail of abuse that has shaken a movement.
People Think Ellen DeGeneres Needs To Be Held Accountable For The Allegedly Toxic Culture At Her Show
“Anyone with office experience knows the culture and climate is established at the top.”
This Laura van den Berg Short Story Is An Eerie Commentary On #MeToo
In this story from I Hold a Wolf by the Ears, a man tries to convince his wife her anger isn’t real.
Mandy Moore Has Responded To Ryan Adams' Apology For His "Harmful Behavior" Toward Women
"I find it curious that someone would make a public apology but not do it privately," Moore said.
17 Times Animated Characters Were Actually Cast Appropriately
Susie Carmichael = true icon.
Megan Fox Responded To That Controversial Michael Bay Clip By Saying She Was "Never Assaulted Or Preyed Upon" By Him
"There are many names that deserve to be going viral in cancel culture right now, but they are safely stored in the fragmented recesses of my heart."
HBO’s “On The Record” Asks: Will You Believe The Black Women Of Hip-Hop?
On the Record, the new HBO Max documentary about sexual assault allegations against hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, is a powerful — and complicated — look at what’s at stake for black women who come forward with claims of sexual abuse.
Tara Reade Stood Apart In Joe Biden's 1990s Senate Staff
People who worked for Biden in 1993 say they’re skeptical of Reade’s allegations — but they also barely knew her. Inside an office culture 27 years later.
Here's What Lena Dunham Has To Say About That Awkward And Controversial Photo Of Her Trying To Kiss Brad Pitt
"I would never force a kiss on Brad Pitt."
Alyssa Milano Is Still Standing By Joe Biden Despite Criticism She Received From Other Activists
"I think when we get into this place of believing women, regardless of giving men due process, it actually does more harm to the movement than good," Milano told BuzzFeed News.
How "My Dark Vanessa" Became One Of The Biggest Books Of The Year
Kate Elizabeth Russell on her new novel: “It had to be fiction. It had to be artifice. Because otherwise — how could I stand it?"
How “The Invisible Man” Shows The Horror Of Not Believing Women In The #MeToo Era
“I felt the movie drifting in this direction of gaslighting, domestic abuse, and women not being believed or feeling like there's an unseen threat,” writer-director Leigh Whannell told BuzzFeed News. (LOTS OF Spoilers ahead!)
The NAACP Paid $100,000 To A Woman Who Accused Him Of Sexual Harassment. Now He's Likely Headed To Congress.
House Democrats say they can't do anything about the years-old allegation against Kweisi Mfume.
Here Is The Powerful Testimony From 6 Women In Harvey Weinstein’s Rape Trial
Harvey Weinstein was convicted of third-degree rape and criminal sexual act in the first degree. He faces up to 25 years in prison. Warning: detailed descriptions of sexual assault and rape.
In Antarctica, The #MeToo Movement Faces Unique Hurdles
The power dynamics at play in any workplace sexual harassment scenario are "heightened" in Antarctica, one researcher said.
“BoJack Horseman” Asks What Accountability After #MeToo Looks Like
In its final season, BoJack Horseman holds BoJack — and those of us watching in the real world — to account. (Spoilers!)
Mehr als 250 Mitarbeitende kritisieren die Deutsche Welle für ihren Umgang mit Vorwürfen von Belästigung, Mobbing und Einschüchterung
In einem Brief an den Intendanten Peter Limbourg heißt es: „Machtmissbrauch bei der Deutschen Welle ist allgegenwärtig“.
A Woman Complained About Being Harassed By A Man At Gymbox And A Manager Suggested That Testosterone Could Be To Blame
"This mean that reactions to situations can be a bit extreme especially for men.”
The Judge In The Harvey Weinstein Trial Told Potential Jurors The “Case Is Not A Referendum On #MeToo”
Five people — three men and two women — have been selected to sit on the jury.
A State Senator Told A Young Reporter That A Group Of Boys "Could Have A Lot Of Fun" With Her. So She Wrote About It.
"It's so normalized. You hear something and you don't take the time to say something," Allison Donahue said. "But this time, it stopped me from doing my job, from doing the job I wanted to do, and that was significant to me."
America Has Convicted Harvey Weinstein. Will The Legal System?
Even though dozens of women have come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against Weinstein, the case in New York rests on the allegations of two women.
「広河さんは結局わかってない」検証報告書を読んだ、セクハラ被害女性の思い
「大きな権力に向けた戦いのなかでは、小さな権力の濫用が過小評価される」。報告書は、地位を利用した性暴力を「代償型セクハラ」と認定した。
広河隆一氏の性暴力は「肩書を濫用し悪質」デイズ検証委員会が報告書
「肩書きを濫用し、女性たちから自身への尊敬の念に乗じ、権力性を背景に重ねた、悪質な代償型セクシュアルハラスメントであると判断する」
The 2010s Was The Decade Women's Rage Moved Front And Center
For some of us, the SlutWalks of 2011 were the first chance to articulate our rage. As the decade closes, we're still marching.
Here's How Your Gender And Politics Can Affect How You Feel About #MeToo
Female Trump supporters were the most likely to say "women making false claims about sexual harassment or assault" was a major problem.
We Want To Know Which Films And TV Shows Made By Women You Loved This Year
Where did women totally run things this year?
A Runner Smacked A Reporter's Butt On Live TV. Now He's Banned From Future Races.
"It’s not okay to help yourself to a woman’s body just because you feel like it," said the reporter, Alex Bozarjian.
BuzzFeed News geht gegen MeToo-Urteil in Berufung
Das Berliner Landgericht hat unsere Veröffentlichung zu Vorwürfen gegen einen Arzt bis auf Weiteres untersagt – wir kämpfen dafür, dass wir wieder berichten dürfen.
Joe Biden Said To Support #MeToo We Should "Keep Punching At" Domestic Violence
The former vice president did not directly address the broader issues of the #MeToo movement in his response at Wednesday's Democratic presidential debate.
A Journalist, Editor, Survivor, Lawyer, And Academic Weigh In On What's Holding Back #MeToo In Australia
From nondisclosure agreements to the threat of defamation, survivors are silenced in Australia.
“They Allowed It”: A Justice Department Employee Said She Was Raped By A Senior Official. New Documents Show A Pattern Of Harassment At The Department.
Documents and interviews reveal new details about a pattern of sexual harassment by a senior Justice Department official, and what the department did — and did not do — in the year since he resigned.
The Way Daniel Craig Had Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Back During This Interview Deserves Some Recognition
"I know what you’re trying to do, but it’s wrong."
How Meghan Daum Went From Liberal Feminist To Moderate Scold
Critically acclaimed essayist Meghan Daum has written a new book, The Problem With Everything, that ironically lacks the nuance she claims to be seeking.
Inside The Disastrous Launch Of Australia’s Response To The #MeToo Movement
Revealed: The women behind NOW promised change — but mistakes have plagued Australia’s answer to the #MeToo movement.
What I Wish I’d Known When I Started College
Buy a sippy cup, glue jewels on it, and bring it to frat parties. An excerpt from Indelible in the Hippocampus: Writings From the Me Too Movement.
Instagram Won’t Say Whether It Will Protect The Identity Of An Anonymous Account Sharing #MeToo Allegations
Emails seen by BuzzFeed News show that Instagram offered support and reassurances to anonymous accounts naming sexual harassers — and then walked back when the courts got involved.
21 Dinge, die Männer wirklich gesagt haben, als sie eine Frau belästigt haben
Wie abartig manche Leute sind.
Cardi B Opened Up About Being Sexually Assaulted By A Photographer During A Magazine Shoot
"I told the magazine owner and he just looked at me like: 'So? And?'"
Two #MeToo Books Were Just Published. One Is Great. The Other Shows You What Not To Do.
How two books by New York Times reporters stack up on one of the most complex issues to write about in 2019.
The 23-Year-Old “MeToo” DIY Rape Kit Founder Says She’ll Fight Law Enforcement’s Demands That She Stop Advertising
Several attorneys general have slammed the makers of DIY rape kits, saying they are profiting from misleading sexual assault survivors and depriving them of justice.
After Being Harassed And Pushed Out Of A Shell Oil Refinery, This Woman Pushed Back
Ciara Newton had her dream job at a Shell refinery. But she was fired after enduring months of harassment, including sexist comments from supervisors and a lewd sticker.
A Model Called Out A Famous Celeb Photographer For Predatory Behavior — And Found Out She’s Not The Only One He’s Targeted
“It’s been overwhelming trying to sort through the messages I am getting but I am glad I got to connect with many women who wanted me to share their stories while protecting their privacy.”
Olivia Munn Said Redemption Is Possible For Men In The Era Of #MeToo, But It Needs To Be Earned
“There are these certain men who, when they mess up they kind of go, ‘Oops, sorry, my bad,’ and then just resume their place in line,” Munn told BuzzFeed News.
Roy Moore, Who Was Accused Of Child Molestation, Is Running For Senate Again
Moore lost a special election for the US Senate in 2017 after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct, including some who were teenagers at the time.
She’s The Public Face Of #MeToo In Science. Now Critics Are Speaking Out About Her Tactics.
Seven leaders of the MeTooSTEM group have resigned, citing a lack of transparency and the founder’s combative tweets.
Ein Reporter des Tagesspiegel soll Kolleginnen bedrängt, gestalkt und sexuell belästigt haben
Das berichten mehrere Frauen und langjährige Mitarbeiter gegenüber BuzzFeed News Deutschland. Konfrontiert mit den Recherchen hat der Tagesspiegel den Mitarbeiter freigestellt und plant, eine Ombudsstelle einzurichten.
Leaked Records Reveal Tony Robbins Berated Abuse Victims, And Former Followers Accuse Him Of Sexual Advances
Tony Robbins claims he has helped millions of fans overcome some of life’s darkest difficulties. But leaked records reveal he has used his fame to berate victims of rape and violence, while female former staffers and followers have accused him of inappropriate sexual advances.
「私の子宮はあなたの物じゃない」性的暴行を受けても、中絶できない法律ができた。
アメリカで最も厳しいとされる「中絶禁止法」がアラバマ州で成立した。妊娠期間を問わず、レイプ被害や近親相姦による妊娠であっても例外は認めないとする内容で、反発する声が上がっている。
Cecile Richards Is Starting A New Political Organization And Linking Back Up With Planned Parenthood
Richards is partnering with Alicia Garza of Black Lives Matter and Ai-jen Poo of the National Domestic Workers Alliance to mobilize activists with their new group, Supermajority.
How “The Bold Type” Tackled Sex, Consent, And Holding Men Accountable In That Episode With Alex
“What I’m trying to do with the show is dive into conversations that are uncomfortable and show people mucking their way through," The Bold Type showrunner Amanda Lasher told BuzzFeed News.
Dozens Of Women Have Accused Powerful Men In DC Of Sexual Harassment. Now They’re Creating A Space To Talk About It.
“It’s so different to talk to someone who has actually been there.”
「私の身に起きた性暴力は私自身が知っています」長崎市を提訴した女性記者のコメント【全文】
性暴力を巡り長崎市を相手取って裁判を起こした女性記者が、コメントを発表した。その全文を紹介する。
女性記者に長崎市幹部が性暴力、取材中の「おぞましい事件」 市を提訴
女性記者は長崎市の原爆被爆対策部長（当時）を取材中に、性暴力を受けたとしている。部長はその後、自殺したという。
A ZipRecruiter Executive Has Resigned After Details Of Alleged Sexual Misconduct Surfaced
Eyal Gutentag, CMO of ZipRecruiter, has left the company following a BuzzFeed News story containing new details of alleged sexual misconduct.
Opinion: I Started The Conversation On Joe Biden — Stop Twisting My Words And Start Talking About Consent
Many have tried to excuse and explain away Biden’s inappropriate behavior. It’s time for a real conversation on consent.
These Tech Execs Faced #MeToo Allegations. They All Have New Jobs.
Silicon Valley says it’s committed to improving diversity, but high-profile male executives accused of sexual misconduct are getting second chances. Some advocates are wondering why.
あれは別れのハグではない 元大使を女性外交官が刑事告訴（アップデートあり）
「あの出来事がなければ」という思いを今も拭いさることができないという。
Women In A Mennonite Colony Were Raped For Years. This New Novel Tackles The Aftermath.
Miriam Toews talks about “keeping that particular agony inside of me” while writing her new novel about abuse in a remote Mennonite colony.
A Former Congressman Accused Of Sexual Harassment Has Lost His Attempt At A Post-#MeToo Comeback
Kihuen, who was accused of sexual harassment by multiple women, lost the primary for a Las Vegas City Council seat by five votes.
A Leaked Explicit Group Chat Including One Of K-Pop’s Biggest Idols Has Led To A New #MeToo Movement
Women in South Korea are having their voices heard through social media, and there’s fresh hope that men will be held accountable for their actions.
These Instagram Messages Led To A Billboard Magazine Editor Being Accused Of Sexual Harassment
"He was trying to leverage his role as an editor at a massive magazine, to get himself off that night," Nik Thakkar told BuzzFeed News. "It’s manipulation. It’s orchestrated.”
“Surviving R. Kelly” Kicked Off A #MeToo Movement In East Africa
Ethiopian women are using Instagram to encourage their community to confront an issue usually greeted with silence.
A Shady New Website Has Outed Women Who Accused Former Rep. Ruben Kihuen Of Sexual Harassment
“I cannot possibly understand how anyone has enough evil in their heart to publicly out harassment victims and push a smear campaign against them,” one of the women who accused Kihuen of sexual harassment told BuzzFeed News.
The #MeToo Movement Brought Down A Political Star. Now His Hometown Has To Decide Whether He Can Come Back.
“No Means No, Ruben,” is a new kind of political force, trying to prevent a former congressman from returning to political office after multiple women accused him of sexual harassment.
Wie der Deutsche Bundestag MeToo-Fälle im eigenen Haus ignoriert
In Gesprächen mit BuzzFeed News Deutschland berichten rund ein dutzend Frauen von sexueller Belästigung im Bundestag. Öffentlich sprechen wollen die wenigsten. Die Gefahr, die eigene Karriere zu gefährden, scheint zu groß. Für Betroffene gibt es zu wenig geeignete Anlaufstellen.
Mindy Kaling Defended Aziz Ansari In A Bunch Of Instagram Comments After Going To His Show
"I am a champion of women. I am also a champion of my friend and do not believe they are mutually exclusive," Kaling said.
2020 Campaigns Are Prioritizing Sexual Harassment Policies In Response To #MeToo
From "exhaustive" legal reviews and custom trainings to ensuring more ways to report allegations, sexual harassment and misconduct policies are no longer an afterthought for high-profile campaigns.
