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Film producer Harvey Weinstein is handcuffed after his guilty verdict in his sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, US

Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein was convicted of sexual assault and rape in a New York court on Monday and ...

The once powerful movie mogul has been accused of sexual misconduct by more than 80 women

Weinstein reaches tentative $25 million settlement with accusers

12 December 2019, 6:25 AM

Harvey Weinstein and the board of his bankrupt film studio have reached a tentative $25 million settlement with dozens of ...

Intimacy directors act as a liaison on movie and TV sets between producers or directors and actors to ensure that actors are treated with respect, whether the script calls for a first kiss or a rape scene

Wanted: Intimacy coordinators. Hollywood’s fastest growing job

by Celestine Hendricks

17 October 2019, 8:15 AM

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Two years after a sexual harassment scandal roiled Hollywood, one of the fastest growing jobs in the entertainment industry is ...

Davis, who starred in the cult classic “Thelma and Louise” with Susan Sarandon, criticized the Hollywood gender gap from the red carpet of the festival, where she was promoting her new documentary “This Changes Everything” on gender inequality

Geena Davis says Hollywood gender imbalance is an ’embarrassment’

by Skhangiwe Mthiyane

12 September 2019, 10:41 AM

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The under-representation of women in Hollywood behind the camera is an “embarrassment”, American actor and activist Geena Davis said at ...

Opera singer Placido Domingo sits during an event at the Manhattan School of Music in New York, U.S., May 11, 2018.

Eleven more women accuse tenor Placido Domingo of sexual misconduct

by Reuters

5 September 2019, 9:04 PM

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Eleven more women have accused Spanish opera star Placido Domingo of sexual misconduct, allegations that the leading tenor described on ...

Saapa says measures have to be put in place to avoid a alcohol ban.

Time’s up for ‘filthy brunettes’ as UK festival bans sexist beer

by SABC Digital News

7 August 2019, 3:20 PM

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Bottles featuring busty blondes, raunchy taglines and lewd labels were banned from one of Britain's biggest beer festivals on Wednesday ...

Weinstein reaches provisional settlement with victims, creditors

by Sesona Mahlahla

24 May 2019, 6:35 AM

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Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has reached a provisional $44 million settlement with alleged victims and creditors, the Wall Street ...

Actor and comedian Bill Cosby leaves the Montgomery County Courthouse after his first day of sentencing hearings in his sexual assault trial in Norristown, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 24, 2018.

Bill Cosby settles defamation lawsuit brought by seven women

by Paballo Lephaka

6 April 2019, 8:05 AM

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Convicted sex offender Bill Cosby on Friday settled a federal defamation lawsuit brought by seven women who said the former actor ...

Bollywood director fired in India’s #MeToo storm

by SABC Digital News

19 October 2018, 7:10 PM

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Fox Star Studios on Friday sacked a Bollywood director working on a Hindi-language remake of hit US movie "The Fault ...

Cosby’s lawyers, psychologist spar in court over ‘predator’ label

by Yolanda Mhlathi

24 September 2018, 9:48 PM

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Bill Cosby's downfall from "America's Dad" to convicted felon will reach its final chapter in a Pennsylvania courtroom on Monday, ...

Six more women have stepped forward to accuse influential CBS chairman Leslie Moonves of sexual harassment and assault.

Moonves leaves CBS over sexual misconduct claims

by Raymond Akamby

10 September 2018, 6:03 AM

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US television giant CBS announced Sunday the immediate departure of CEO Leslie Moonves, one of the biggest scalps in the ...

Asia Argento became a powerful #MeToo voice after accusing Harvey Weinstein of raping

#MeToo takes a hit in Asia Argento underage sex case

by Bomkazi Malobola

22 August 2018, 11:32 AM

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The #MeToo campaign has proved an irresistible force since emerging from the carnage of Hollywood's abuse and harassment scandal dominating ...

(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 13, 2016, journalists and guests wait for the beginning of a press conference to announce the laureate of the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden.
The Swedish Academy said on May 4, 2018 it would postpone this year's Nobel Literature Prize for the first time in almost 70 years, as it is rocked by turmoil over links to a man accused of rape and sexual assault. / AFP PHOTO / JONATHAN NACKSTRAND

No Nobel Literature Prize after #MeToo turmoil

by Raymond Akamby

4 May 2018, 3:38 PM

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For the first time in almost 70 years there will be no Nobel Literature Prize this year, after the Swedish ...

Comedian Bill Cosby convicted of sexual assault in retrial

by Raymond Akamby

26 April 2018, 8:08 PM

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Comedian Bill Cosby was convicted on Thursday on all three counts of drugging and molesting a onetime friend in 2004, ...

Jennifer Ferguson laid a rape charge against soccer boss Danny Jordaan over the weekend.

Ferguson inspired by #MeToo to report rape case

by Lungelo Ngcamu

26 March 2018, 2:48 PM

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Former African National Congress (ANC) MP and singer Jennifer Ferguson says her upcoming shows at the Baxter Theatre in Cape ...

Senior Executive at Primedia Broadcasting CCO Mark Jakins has resigned following allegations of sexually inappropriate behaviour at a staff function, were brought forward to the company.

Primedia’s Mark Jakins resigns following sexual misconduct allegations

by Bongisipho Magcaba

21 February 2018, 12:41 PM

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In an interview on 702, Primedia Broadcasting CEO Omar Essack named former CCO Mark Jenkins as the executive, who resigned ...

Tag: #MeToo

Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault, rape, in victory for #MeToo movement

Weinstein reaches tentative $25 million settlement with accusers

Wanted: Intimacy coordinators. Hollywood’s fastest growing job

Geena Davis says Hollywood gender imbalance is an ’embarrassment’

Eleven more women accuse tenor Placido Domingo of sexual misconduct

Time’s up for ‘filthy brunettes’ as UK festival bans sexist beer

Weinstein reaches provisional settlement with victims, creditors

Bill Cosby settles defamation lawsuit brought by seven women

Bollywood director fired in India’s #MeToo storm

Cosby’s lawyers, psychologist spar in court over ‘predator’ label

Moonves leaves CBS over sexual misconduct claims

#MeToo takes a hit in Asia Argento underage sex case

No Nobel Literature Prize after #MeToo turmoil

Comedian Bill Cosby convicted of sexual assault in retrial

Ferguson inspired by #MeToo to report rape case

Primedia’s Mark Jakins resigns following sexual misconduct allegations

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