Long after it takes place, sexual assault affects women’s well being in their mid-life, manifesting as health issues. A study published in JAMA Internal Medicine has found that women with a history of sexual assault had significantly higher odds of clinically significant depressive symptoms, anxiety and poor sleep than women without this history. With a […]
Shrestha, who has penned lyrics of the successful Arjun Reddy, has revealed that sexual exploitation in the industry is real. It was a shocking revelation as despite the #MeToo creating havoc in Hollywood, it could not take on the Indian film industry in a big way. The only one who recently dared to speak up […]
American filmmaker Woody Allen believes he should be the face of the #MeToo movement against sexual assault and harassment. The American director has recently weighed in on the #MeToo movement, backing the women who are speaking up against sexual harassment. He stated he would have been a “poster boy” for the cause if he hadn’t been unfairly […]
World’s mightiest hero Captain America aka Chris Evans has recently weighed in to the #MeToo movement. The actor opened up about how he’s trying to learn to be a better ally. In an interview with The New York Times, the actor revealed how his ex-girlfriend Jenny Slate influenced him to reading Rebecca Solnit’s The Mother of All Questions and he didn’t regret […]
The wife of a Kerala parliamentarian, Nisha Jose, has recently published her memoir. What has shocked the readers is Nisha’s #MeToo moment in the book. Wife of Kerala MP Jose Mani, Nisha has not taken any names in the matter of sexual misconduct she had experienced. However, following the memoir’s publication, Shone George, the son of a legislator, […]
Lee Eun-eui is currently working as a lawyer. But almost a decade ago, when she worked as an international sales representative, Lee faced unsolicited sexual harassment. She was molested by her boss, following which she fought a lonely battle. When Lee heard her employer at Samsung saying, “No one will be on your side”, she took an oath […]
By Binjal Shah “It will surprise absolutely nobody that I identify as a feminist.” And if it does surprise them, they’re in the wrong place, Lena Dunham informed her audience at the Variety’s Power of Women 2015 Lunch, in an empowering speech. “There’s no such thing as a perfect feminist, and I […]
