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While 2017 is finally over, the sexual harassment and assault scandals that came to light are most definitely not. Since the New York Times published their groundbreaking exposé on disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein, legions of women have felt empowered to speak out about their own experiences with sexual misconduct.…
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Now that 2017 is finally over, it's evident that it will be remembered for being the year where public consciousness grew about cases of sexual harassment and abuse. And as we all know, it was The New York Times' explosive exposé on the now-disgraced film-mogul, Harvey Weinstein, which provoked a…
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2017 will go down as a year that was full of scandal and allegations of sexual harassment in Hollywood. The previous 12 months have seen Harvey Weinstein have his name pulled across the front pages of the press, as copious amounts of women came forward to accuse to movie mogul…
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American Pie was a veritable right of passage, in film form, for every teenage boy who grew up in the late nineties. Its hilarious, tongue-in-cheek portrayal of the realities of being an adolescent rang true for just about every high-schooler who watched it. I mean, the movie really did a…
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2017 has been a groundbreaking year for victims of sexual harassment and assault. Since the New York Times published their damning exposé investigating the now-disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein's history of sexual harassment and abuse, more and more people have felt emboldened to come forward with their own stories. As such,…
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Over the course of our lives, a sobering amount of people will be involved in an incident of domestic abuse. In the United Kingdom, domestic abuse accounts for as much as 16 percent of all violent crime, with one in four women and one in six men suffering from such…
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If there's one celebrity out there who is unequivocally loved, it's probably Robert Downey Jr. I mean, how can you not think he's awesome? He's Iron Man after all, and no one else could play that role as well as him. But his performance as the armour-plated Avenger isn't all he's…
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2017 has at once been an arduous, yet groundbreaking year for women everywhere. While it's about time that Hollywood has its sordid history of systemic sexism and sexual misconduct exposed, the number of sexual harassment and assault allegations that have come to light recently is unnerving. Certainly, it has been just…
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Ever since the news about Harvey Weinstein's horrific string of sexual assaults was revealed, dozens of celebrities and Hollywood personalities have been implicated in similar allegations. Kevin Spacey was famously outed as having committed numerous assaults on younger men, and Ed Westwick is facing possible criminal charges for at least…
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Everybody's excited about about the next movie in the Harry Potter spin-off franchise, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald. However, over the past few months, Potterheads have been much more interested in The Crimes of Johnny Depp. Last year, actress Amber Heard filed for divorce from Johnny Depp, citing irreconcilable…
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For the last two months, headlines and the public consciousness have been consumed by stories of sexual harassment and abuse. The Weinstein scandal, wherein the now disgraced film-mogul had his history of systemic sexual misconduct exposed by the New York Times, provoked a domino effect; emboldening victims from all walks…
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With the myriad of allegations of sexual harassment and assault following the Harvey Weinstein scandal, we have gotten pretty used to the cycle. First, a victim comes forward with some testimony, then some more find the bravery in camaraderie to add their silenced experiences to the narrative, at which point…
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On House Of Cards, Kevin Spacey played corrupt politician Frank Underwood, and it's no coincidence the initials are "F.U." Underwood is a devious, ruthless sociopath that you just love to hate. For five seasons, we watched him manipulate people, claw his way to power, and destroy his enemies. Like other…
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Bust out the Eggo waffles, cover your house in Christmas lights and take a polarizing trip to Chicago for a punk rock makeover! Netflix has officially renewed its hit science fiction series Stranger Things for a third season. Can the kids defeat the Mind Flayer? Will Eleven avenge her mother?…
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The number of sexual harassment and assault allegations that have come to light recently is certainly alarming. It has barely been two months since the New York Times published their damning exposé investigating the sexual harassment claims levelled against the now disgraced film mogul, Harvey Weinstein, but since then, it seems as…
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The reckoning over sexual misconduct in the workplace continues: This morning NBC News fired longtime Today Show news anchor Matt Lauer over allegations of "inappropriate sexual behavior." Lauer joined the program in 1994, and has served as co-host since 1997. In a memo sent to staff by NBC News chairman Andrew…
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At this point, the number of sexual assault, harassment and misconduct charges levelled at movie producer Harvey Weinstein is stupendous. Not only have over 80 women accused him of such misdeeds, but the response to this news gave many the confidence to speak about their own mistreatment in the film…
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Amidst the slew of allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against a plethora of men in Hollywood, Kevin Spacey made the news earlier this month as he was accused of sexually harassing actor Anthony Rapp, when he was only 14 years old. The incident, which happened in 1986, supposedly came as…
