#MeToo
Stop Pretending Modesty Can Prevent Sexual Assault
The fundamentalist idea that modest dressing and gender seclusion can prevent sexual assault is a pernicious lie.
Israeli Journalist Dan Margalit Accused Of Sexual Misconduct By 7 Women
JERUSALEM At least seven women have accused long-time Israeli journalist Dan Margalit of sexual harassment and sexual assault.
Jewish Activist Turns BrettKavanaugh.com Into A #MeToo Resource
Gabe Roth bought the URL three years ago— and has been saving it for a day like today.
How The #HimToo Hashtag Restored My Faith In Humanity
Perhaps because of the relentlessly dark nature of how this all went down, a delightful twist on the #HimToo hashtag brought some joy to Twitter.
How One Orthodox Rabbi Keeps Singles Safe
The Orthodox community is not immune to unwanted sexual advances and malicious lies that can ruin reputations. Here’s how one rabbi handles it.
November 1: Scarsdale, New York : When #MeToo Meets The Midterms
Join Forward editor-in-chief Jane Eisner at the JCC MidWestchester for a discussion of #MeToo & the Midterms with Judith Shulevitz and Mattie Kahn.
I Was Assaulted Twice By The Same Known Predator. The Police Told Me There Was Nothing They Could Do.
When I told police I wanted to press charges, they laughed. “It doesn’t work like that here. His parents say he’ll take his medicine, so that’s it.”
Sarah Silverman Delivers Rage-Fueled, Emotional Kavanaugh Appeal
‘Sorry this wasn’t funny,’ said Silverman. ‘I should smile more!’
Bette Midler’s ‘Women Are The N-Word Of The World’ Tweet Was Inspired By John Lennon
Midler has since deleted the tweet and issued an apology.
Trump Mocks Al Franken’s Senate Resignation Over Sexual Misconduct Claims
“That guy was wacky. Boy, did he fold up like a wet rag,” Trump told a rally in Rochester, Minn., — to cheers.
