As the list of powerful men toppled by the #MeToo movement continues to grow (sometimes on what seems like an almost-daily basis), it’s hard not to think about who’s coming next: a favorite movie star, a singer from a boy band you loved growing up, a TV presenter you remember from back in the day.…
Read moreOn Tuesday, the Financial Times published an exclusive story by writer Madison Marriage, who went undercover to report what really goes on inside an event known as the Presidents’ Club charity dinner at the Dorchester Hotel in London, which attracts hundreds of powerful men in business, politics, finance, and sports. It does not, however, appear…
Read moreStar Wars: The Last Jedi, as everyone knows, is a cinematic marvel. It has a 91% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, was the highest-grossing film of 2017, and guess what—almost all of its major characters were women and POC. That last fact did not sit well with one man, however, who decided to show us all…
Read moreDust off your passports: Iceland has officially become the first country in the world to legalize equal pay. On Janurary 1 the progressive nation made headlines when its parliament—composed of roughly 50 percent women, it must be said—passed a law prohibiting pay disparity between men and women doing the same work. According to a report…
Read moreDuring the last few months, the #MeToo movement has not just resurfaced but taken down powerful men in Hollywood. One of the first notable casualties, of course, was Harvey Weinstein back in October, whose downfall catalyzed a wave of damning allegations that have sunk other once-prestigious mens’ careers. Earlier this month, actresses announced that they’d…
Read moreSince the shocking sexual harassment allegations were first reported against Hollywood mega-producer Harvey Weinstein in October, there’s been an avalanche of accusations against other power players in media, business, and yes, Hollywood. (If you, too, are having a hard time keeping up, we created this—horrifying, frankly—list of the latest men facing allegations, which we’re updating.)…
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