‘Gropey’ charity dinner exposes a part of elite society that #MeToo hasn’t reached

Some of Britain’s most powerful men went to a male-only charity event last week where hostesses were groped and harassed, an exclusive investigation by the Financial Times has revealed. 

The report makes allegations of sexism, harassment, and sexual misconduct at the Presidents Club Charity Dinner at the Dorchester Hotel in London. The event presents itself as a glitzy charity bash, where government decision-makers and some of the country’s most influential businessmen donate cash for “underprivileged children.”

Per the Presidents Club website, its vision is “to help as many as possible.” But, as the report reveals, beneath this veneer, an alarming underbelly of misogyny and harassment lurks at the very apex of British society. Read more…

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