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#Me Too

Crime Health

Will You Ever Change?

Can face-to-face meetings between a victim and an abuser—a form of restorative justice—help a society overwhelmed with bad behavior?

Amelia Schonbek The Cut Jul 2021 30min Permalink

Media

The Doctor vs. #MeToo

How an HIV specialist in Germany is using media law to erase reporting of sexual abuse allegations against him.

Caitlin L. Chandler Columbia Journalism Review Jan 2021 Permalink

Crime

100 Women vs. Harvey Weinstein

The disgraced movie mogul finally faces his day in court. But as his accusers know best, there might not be a Hollywood ending.

Irin Carmon The Cut Jan 2020 25min Permalink

Food

The Midlife Crisis of the American Restaurant Review

How the #MeToo movement paved the way for a new era of food writing.

Theodore Gioia Los Angeles Review of Books Dec 2019 10min Permalink

Movies & TV

Ten Years Ago, I Called Out David Letterman. This Month, We Sat Down to Talk.

“This is the remarkable, true story of a rich white male celebrity who abused his power and then apologized for it.”

Nell Scovell Vanity Fair Oct 2019 15min Permalink

Politics Movies & TV

Piper Perabo: Resistance Celebrity

How an actor becomes a Trump-era activist.

CHRISTINA CAUTERUCCI Slate Aug 2019 20min Permalink

Crime

All That Glitters

Unequal pay, harassment, or worse at the nation’s largest jewelry retailer.

Taffy Brodesser-Akner The New York Times Magazine Apr 2019 30min Permalink

Media

What Was the Washington Post Afraid Of?

The paper spiked a #MeToo story. Why?

Irin Carmon New York Apr 2019 25min Permalink

Media

What's Next For New Yorker Reporter Jane Mayer?

A profile.

Molly Langmuir Elle Feb 2019 15min Permalink

Media

The Master of Spin

A profile of the PR agent who blurs truth for clients like Harvey Weinstein and R. Kelly. “If it were a relationship, we’d call it gaslighting, but it’s a profession, so we call it PR.”

Lyz Lenz Columbia Journalism Review Feb 2019 15min Permalink

Crime Media

You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It.

A profile of Lorena Bobbitt.

Amy Chozick The New York Times Jan 2019 15min Permalink

Music

The Star Treatment

As R. Kelly’s career flourished, an industry overlooked allegations of abusive behavior toward young women.

Geoff Edgers Washington Post May 2018 20min Permalink

Food

Gabrielle Hamilton and Ashley Merriman Dreamed of Writing the Second Chapter in the #MeToo Story

Instead, they got scorched.

Maggie Bullock The Cut Oct 2018 20min Permalink

Best Article Crime

What Do We Owe Her Now?

Twelve years ago, Amber Wyatt reported her rape. Few believed her. Her hometown turned against her. The authorities failed her.

Elizabeth Bruenig Washington Post Sep 2018 40min Permalink

Crime

Michael Ferro Accused of Inappropriate Advances by Two Women

The executive and investor resigned from his position as Tronc chairman hours before the news.

Kristen Bellstrom, Beth Kowitt Fortune Mar 2018 20min Permalink