Two days after the New York Times ran their report on Ryan Adams and his alleged history of sexual misconduct, emotional abuse and attempts to use his power to silence and manipulate women, alt-country singer-songwriter Lydia Loveless was sitting in bed, angry. So she sent a tweet: “Not really at …
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Sarah Silverman grappled with the accusations of sexual misconduct leveled against her longtime friend and collaborator Louis C.K. in a moving monologue on her Hulu program,I Love You, America. “It’s a real mindfuck, you know, because I love Louis,” Silverman said. “But Louis did these things. … I just keep …
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Rose McGowan delivered a poignant speech at the Women’s Convention in Detroit, Michigan, on Friday. It was the actress’ first public appearance since accusing Harvey Weinstein of rape earlierin October. Tarana Burke, who started the #MeToo hashtag 10 years ago, introduced McGowan as the actress “who screamed her #MeToo on …
Read More »Hillary Clinton, Obamas Rebuke Harvey Weinstein After Assault Allegations
Hillary Clinton and Barack and Michelle Obama condemned Harvey Weinstein after numerous women accused the film executive and major Democratic Party donor of sexual assault, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “I was shocked and appalled by the revelations about Harvey Weinstein,” Clinton said. “The behavior described by the women coming …
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