She Said

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The perpetrators, meanwhile, frequently sailed to ever-higher levels of success and praise. Harassers were often accepted, or even cheered, as mischievous bad boys.

Jodi cut to the point: The United States had a system for muting sexual harassment claims, which often enabled the harassers instead of stopping them.

She wanted women to follow the example of the bonobos, becoming less separate and secretive, joining together to chase away overly aggressive men.

She needed an exit strategy, a way of getting away from Weinstein. “I’ll make you a deal, Harvey,” she recalled saying. “When I win an Academy Award in a Miramax movie, I’ll give you a blow job,” she said, before exiting.

I knew in my heart you were a typical bully, acting out of your own insecurities on those that were weaker than you

“Adverse sources” sounded a lot like another word: adversaries. With the help of a large team, Weinstein was waging war

In contrast, she introduced students to research on the egalitarian behavior of bonobo apes, who over the course of evolution have eliminated male sexual coercion in their communities. If a male does get aggressive toward a female bonobo, she lets out a special cry, Rosenfeld explained. The other females come to her aid, descending from the trees and fending off the attacker.

In contrast, she introduced students to research on the egalitarian behavior of bonobo apes, who over the course of evolution have eliminated male sexual coercion in their communities. If a male does get aggressive toward a female bonobo, she lets out a special cry, Rosenfeld explained. The other females come to her aid, descending from the trees and fending off the attacker.

Not surprisingly, Connie Leyva backed away from sponsoring the bill. With Allred’s threat, an effort to reform the system and protect victims’ voices died before it was ever introduced.