Tag: accountability
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The Oscars Need to Rethink Casey Affleck’s Role This Year
Get Pregnant Fast As the Oscars approach, a particular choice for presenter has raised eyebrows: Casey Affleck, who is set to present the Best Actress award. Last year, two women filed lawsuits alleging sexual harassment against him, and in the wake of the #MeToo movement, many are questioning whether it’s appropriate for him to take…
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Larry Nassar Receives Life Sentence for Sexual Abuse
Get Pregnant Fast In a landmark ruling, Judge Maria Thompson sentenced Larry Nassar to a staggering 175 years in prison for his extensive history of sexual abuse during his tenure as the team doctor for the USA Gymnastics team. This sentence comes in addition to the 60-year federal prison term he is already serving for…
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Dylan Farrow Unveils Hollywood’s Double Standards in Provocative Op-Ed
Get Pregnant Fast In the wake of the #MeToo movement, many powerful figures in Hollywood have faced accountability for their alleged sexual misconduct. From Harvey Weinstein to Kevin Spacey, the fallout has been swift and unforgiving. However, one name seems to have been overlooked: Woody Allen. Dylan Farrow, in her recent op-ed for the Los…
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Why Inaction in the Face of Tragedy Affects Our Children
Get Pregnant Fast In the wake of devastating events, such as the tragic school shooting in Florida, feelings of frustration and helplessness can easily overwhelm us. Many adults find themselves grappling with a sense of despair, especially when the response from our leaders seems limited to empty thoughts and prayers. As highlighted in a recent…
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The Impact of Language in Conversations About Sexual Assault: A Wake-Up Call
Get Pregnant Fast In recent weeks, the conversation surrounding sexual assault and harassment has taken on new urgency. Following the revelations about prominent figures, many women have bravely come forward to share their experiences, sparked by movements like #MeToo. Originally initiated by activist Tara Simmons, this hashtag has empowered countless individuals to highlight the pervasive…