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Women journalists broke this story—and now, women journalists are pushing their audiences to see Hollywood’s latest sexual abuse scandal as bigger than Harvey Weinstein. Of course it is.

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Will 2017 Be the Year of Hollywood’s Feminist Reckoning?

Jordannah Elizabeth

The kinds of stories women are telling about Harvey Weinstein and other men in entertainment aren’t new. But something is different now: The accused are facing consequences.

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The Harvey Weinstein Allegations Are More Than a Scandal—They’re a Call to Arms

Alicen Grey

Let the Harvey Weinstein scandal be a call to arms. Let it be the last hand-wringing and the next reckoning. I want us all to be so furious that it inspires real, tangible change.

What Will Happen As More and More Women Tell the Truth About Their Lives—And the Sexism of Men in Power?

Carmen Rios

Breaking the silence is only the first step—but the stories women are opting to tell about men like Bill O’Reilly, Bill Cosby and Harvey Weinstein could mark giant leaps.

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Harvey Weinstein is Hollywood: The Industry’s Culture of Harassment Needs a Rewrite

Carmen Rios

The accusations against Harvey Weinstein are disturbing, jarring, uncomfortable, strange—and it is long past time for Hollywood to commit to making them uncommon and unacceptable.

What Doesn’t Kill Me: Exposing the Revictimization of Domestic Violence Survivors

Hope Loudon

Rachel Meyrick’s documentary film What Doesn’t Kill Me raises much-needed awareness of domestic violence and an issue many have never heard of: court-licensed abuse.

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The Ms. Q&A: The Simpsons Writer Carolyn Omine on Being the Only Woman in the Room

Meliss Arteaga

Four-time Emmy Award-winning producer and writer Carolyn Omine—the only woman on The Simpsons writing staff—took some time to chat with us about outshining sexism, channeling her inner Lisa and finding the humanity in her characters.

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Intersectional Feminism in Prime Time

Cori Bratby-Rudd

Insecure is a must-watch.

WATCH: Amplifying the Personal and the Political in Pop Culture

Lynn Rosado

The thumbnail of Retro Reports’ mini-doc for The New York Times, “The Fight Over Women’s Bodies,” is a still shot of women dressed in red robes and bonnets a la the concubines in The Handmaid’s Tale.

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We Heart: Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda’s Message to Donald Trump

Lynn Rosado

“We still refuse to be controlled by a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot.”

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