Drew Dixon: “It’s complicated as a black woman — do you take it for the team? Which is what I did for 22 years. Or do you insist that you, too, deserve dignity, physical safety and respect?” http://nyti.ms/2MvEFLw pic.twitter.com/IIIMrNk0pu
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Tina Baker, a singer, described being raped by Russell Simmons in his Manhattan apartment. (Simmons has denied all instances of non-consensual sex.) The experience stalled her career and led her to quit singing pop music for decades. http://nyti.ms/2MvEFLw pic.twitter.com/CStCbaxJfv
Rachel Renock and her co-founders at a startup said an investor made lewd and sexist comments while offering them $500,000 in financing. “I had a very special bond with the other women who have come forward. That circle has only gotten bigger for me.” http://nyti.ms/2MvEFLw pic.twitter.com/SeQKEBDxaq
Abby Schachner detailed how Louis C.K. audibly masturbated during a business phone call with her, which he later admitted to. "I decided I was not a victim, I was an unfortunate recipient. I forgave him."http://nyti.ms/2MvEFLw
Toni Sallie said Russell Simmons raped her in his Manhattan apartment. (Simmons has denied all instances of non-consensual sex.) http://nyti.ms/2MvEFLw pic.twitter.com/T0nplK0ELm
Trish Nelson: “It’s become clear that what I really needed to do in order to heal myself was end the oppressive silence that I’ve been shaming myself with and speak — more like, shout — my truth.” http://nyti.ms/2MvEFLw pic.twitter.com/TsJUaFXbDp
You can say no!
What is weird is expecting society to accept and punish people on the strength of an untested claim. There should be a structured way to deal with sexual harassment allegations, they are allegations not convictions. Unless of course the suggestion is all women tell the truth.
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