Rachel Moore, the former Director Of Product at computer vision startup Pilot.AI is suing its co-founders CTO Robert Elliot English and CEO Jonathan Su for sexual harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful discharge. Pilot.ai’s Human Resources provider Trinet and its Series A investor NEA are also named in the suit filed in San Francisco Superior Court […]
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Nicole Kidman reportedly playing Gretchen Carlson in Fox News harassment film
A little over 10 months after the Harvey Weinstein revelations brought #MeToo to the fore, we’re finally seeing films set to tackle workplace sexual harassment take shape.
According to a report in Variety, Nicole Kidman is “in talks” to play former F…
Tall Poppy aims to make online harassment protection an employee benefit
For the nearly 20% percent of Americans who experience severe online harassment, there’s a new company launching in the latest batch of Y Combinator called Tall Poppy that’s giving them the tools to fight back. Co-founded by Leigh Honeywell and Logan Dean, Tall Poppy grew out of the work that Honeywell, a security specialist, had […]
View More Tall Poppy aims to make online harassment protection an employee benefitGuy Pearce says Kevin Spacey was ‘handsy’ while filming ‘LA Confidential’
Guy Pearce has spoken about his time working with Kevin Spacey, saying the actor was “handsy” on the set of L.A. Confidential.
The Australian actor vaguely spoke to his experience with his co-star, who has been accused of multiple instances of s…
Alison Brie on the all-too-real #MeToo experiences behind that ‘GLOW’ Season 2 scene
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The Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling are back. And despite the era it’s set in, the recently released Season 2 tells a story centered around women that — for better and worse — feels utterly timeless in its relatability.
Yet oddly, the events that have taken place between Season 1 and Season 2 make it almost feel like GLOW is returning to a different world than the one it premiered in.
#MeToo and Time’s Up have transformed the way we talk about women’s inequality and sexual harassment, especially when it comes to trying to make it in Hollywood. One GLOW Season 2 scene in particular, from an episode titled “Perverts are People, Too,” feels like the show’s deliberate response to that seismic shift in cultural conversation. Read more…
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Donald Glover narrates new anti-harassment PSA for Time’s Up
The Time’s Up movement has released its own anti-harassment PSA, aiming to help people understand how they should engage in the workplace.
Directed by Rashida Jones, the animated short features Donald Glover as narrator, and illustrates power dyn…
Yet another World Cup reporter had to deal with sexual harassment on live TV
Again and again, women in the media just keep getting harassed while they’re just trying to do their jobs.
Taking a stand against this was Julia Guimarães, a sports reporter for Brazil’s TV Globo and sportv, who ripped into a man who tried…
Why it matters that ‘Younger’ talked #MeToo
Warning: Spoilers for Season 5, Episode 1 of Younger.
Younger, TV Land’s quietly brilliant comedy, is back for Season 5 and making some serious changes.
In the post #MeToo world, creator Darren Star felt a responsibility to revisit some former …
It doesn’t have to be assault to be bad, Morgan Freeman
Recently, celebrities accused of sexual misconduct have started to issue a new kind of defense: at least they didn’t commit sexual assault.
Morgan Freeman adopted that reasoning for his second apology this weekend, after eight women accused him of se…
George Takei responds to assault accuser’s changing story
George Takei tweeted on Friday about the sexual misconduct allegations against him, which a recent Observer piece dissected and found to be unreliable.
Takei thanked his husband and fans for standing by him after accusations of inappropriate be…
Don’t send an unsolicited dick pic. Get a scale penis poster for your wall instead.
Why send a dick pic when you can just hang an arty, custom poster of your own penis on your wall for all the world to see?
That’s what a group of, err, passionate people from Sweden are aiming to achieve with The Penis Poster. The project’s mai…
Eight women accuse Morgan Freeman of inappropriate behavior
UPDATE: Freeman has responded to the allegations. Read his statement below.
Actor Morgan Freeman has been accused of sexually inappropriate behavior by eight women, CNN reports.
CNN noted they interviewed 16 people about allegations against Freeman, …