It’s already hard enough to come forward without challenging criticism from commentators.
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Harvey Weinstein’s wife says she didn’t know about alleged sexual misconduct
Georgina Chapman gives her first interview since the scandal erupted.
At Cosby trial, experts disagree on how drugs affected woman
The conflicting testimony comes from two toxicologists, one called by each side in the disgraced comedian’s sex assault retrial.
Our View: Congress’ harassment policies do nothing for victims
The institution protects itself at the expense of taxpayers and the targets of sexual misconduct.
Leonard Pitts: Hoax in Texas exposes nation’s racial hierarchy of threats – and justice
After a white teen falsely accused black men of rape, people were angrier about their race than they were about the supposed crime.
Leonard Pitts: Hard to respect a White House that protects alleged abusers
The administration says it takes domestic violence ‘very seriously’ but offers words of support to the accused instead of the victims.
Commentary: Hillary Clinton bungled response to alleged sexual harasser on her staff
She has been a champion of women’s issues, but in this case from the 2008 campaign, she let her gender down.
Diane Lane, Greg Kinnear join ‘House of Cards’ for final season
Netflix says they’ll play siblings in the show’s sixth season.
Cynthia Dill: Leader’s disgrace reveals dark underbelly of entrepreneur ‘ecosystem’
In the aftermath of Jess Knox, Venture Hall comes across as an old-fashioned shark tank and its ‘ecosystem’ as just another clique.
Maine Voices: The conversation with women in the workplace is just getting started
Not sexually harassing women is the minimum standard for acceptable behavior; the bar should be a lot higher.