En juillet 1970 sort un numéro de revue révolutionnaire, « Libération des femmes : année zéro ». On y lit un récit de viol qui déconstruit les mécanismes de domination à l’œuvre dans l’agression.
Weinstein may be on trial, but lots of lawyers enabled his misconduct.
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The New York Times reporters who broke the Weinstein story show how lawyers – whether ones who represented him or his victims – enabled the movie mogul’s wrongdoing.
Tarana Burke à la conférence Women Deliver 2019. Selon la fondatrice de MeToo, il y a du pouvoir dans le fait de choisir à qui et comment on dévoile une agression sexuelle.
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Selon Tarana Burke, il y a du pouvoir dans le fait de choisir à qui et comment on dévoile une expérience traumatique aussi intime qu'une agression sexuelle.
A cultural shift may be underway that reporting sexual harassment won’t necessarily impede a woman’s career advancement.
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By chance, a sociologist started an experiment the day sexual harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein became public. As the #MeToo movement gained steam, people’s responses changed.
In a survey, 81% of women and 43% of men said that they had experienced sexual harassment or assault at least once.
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Since #MeToo, the number of women and men who say that they’ve been sexually assaulted or harassed in recent months has not changed much.
US actor Kevin Spacey is escorted into Nantucket District Court in January for arraignment on a sexual assault charge. His lawyers entered a plea of not guilty on his behalf.
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If it is wrong to censure art or refuse to display it because of its content, how can it be right to shun it because of the behaviour of the artist?
A collection of essays, personal stories, pictures and poetry reflects on the challenges for women who speak out about assault in the age of #MeToo.
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A new anthology collects the voices of 35 contributors on #MeToo in Australia. The book wades into all the difficult areas, from sexual assault to the culture that enables it.
Joe Biden sur scène lors du « Glamour Celebrates 2017 Women of the Year Live Summit » au Brooklyn Museum, le 13 novembre 2017.
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Joe Biden a-t-il pris la mesure des mutations récentes et de l’amplification du féminisme depuis 2016, ou en fera-t-il les frais lors de la prochaine présidentielle ?
Thousands of women march on the occasion of International Women’s Day in Mexico City, March 8, 2019.
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The backlash against sexual harassment and assault of women in Mexico was slow to get started, but thanks to a Twitter campaign, women in all professions are now beginning to speak out.
It turns out that sexuality research has little interest in … sex … or the pleasure associated with sex.
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From the French Revolution to #MeToo, social movements often burst into the mainstream with what seems like little warning. Cass Sunstein explains why.
The 2002 installation ‘Rape Garage’ displayed statistics about rape, along with first-person narratives about sexual trauma.
Stefanie Bruser, Josh Edwards, Katie Grone and Lindsey Lee. Mixed media site installation at “At Home: A Kentucky Project with Judy Chicago and Donald Woodman.” 2001-2002. Courtesy the Flower Archive, housed at the Pennsylvania State University Archives.
Many Renaissance-era masterworks depicted rape and sexual assault as erotic. Beginning in the 1970s, artists worked to redefine rape as a crime of aggression and act of female subjugation.
Le harcèlement sexuel et le sexisme se manifestent sous différentes formes, n'épargnent personne et sont véhiculés aussi bien par les garçons que les filles.
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Les récents scandales de harcèlement à caractère sexuel dans les médias révèlent à quel point le sexisme ordinaire est profondément ancré en France, et ce, dès l’école primaire.
The Australian arts industry is fraught with extreme financial pressures, a highly casualised workforce and endemic competition.
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Comment exprimer, ressentir, communiquer et incarner ses désirs et plaisirs sexuels dans le climat social ambiant, teinté de moral, prévention des ITS et menaces de poursuites ?
Rose McGowan, with #MeToo founder Tarana Burke, was among the first women to speak out against Harvey Weinstein.
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Workers are increasingly not keeping their employers’ secrets secret, as evidenced by the mass whistleblower event that is the #MeToo movement.
Dakota Blue Richards as Geraldine and Rufus Hound as Dr Prentice in a Made At Curve production of What the Butler saw, March 2017.
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À travers le concept de malentendu partagé et de sa conséquence, la falsification de préférence, on peut comprendre le silence pendant tant d’années des victimes de la « ligue du LOL ».
Does the new #MeToo-inspired Gillette ad for men’s razors represent a cultural shift in ads directed at men? Here’s a still from the new ad.
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The new #MeToo-inspired Gillette ad for men’s razors has attracted some negative attention from men. Is the ad aimed at men or women? If men, does it represent a cultural shift in ads for men?
The Kavanaugh hearings were about the only thing Congress has done with a link to #MeToo.
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Bryan Keogh, The Conversation e Nicole Zelniker, The Conversation
In the last year, workplace culture faced major upheaval for working women. We at The Conversation put together our reporting on that very topic from 2018.
Faculty Member, Asian Studies Program, Georgetown University; Visiting Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University., Georgetown University