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[TRENDING NEWS] Neil LaBute Seeks ‘The Answer to Everything’ in Germany

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Author: BY A.J. GOLDMANN - Publish Date: October 13, 2021 at 12:04AM The American playwright’s first new play since he parted ways with his theater in 2018 during the #MeToo movement finds a stage far from New York.

[TRENDING NEWS] ‘Devastated, Disgusted, but I’m Not Shocked’

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Author: BY JULIET MACUR AND KEVIN DRAPER - Publish Date: October 9, 2021 at 01:40AM The players in the National Women’s Soccer League, tired of abuse and harassment, are speaking up and seizing power. But the way forward for the troubled league isn’t clear.

[TRENDING NEWS] For Al Franken, a Comeback Attempt Goes Through Comedy Clubs

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Author: BY JASON ZINOMAN - Publish Date: September 30, 2021 at 01:39AM Onstage, the ex-senator and “S.N.L.” star doesn’t exactly address his fall from grace. But he doesn’t not address it either. Asked if he’ll run again, he is noncommittal.

[TRENDING NEWS] How the Black Women Around R. Kelly’s Case Feel About His Conviction

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Author: BY TROY CLOSSON - Publish Date: September 29, 2021 at 01:15AM The case could represent a turning point for the Me Too movement, which some women felt had not focused much attention on crimes against people of color.

[TRENDING NEWS] Woman Says R. Kelly Made Her Have Sex With Someone Else as Punishment

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Author: BY TROY CLOSSON - Publish Date: August 24, 2021 at 11:56PM The second accuser to testify against the R&B star during his trial was once among his vocal supporters, but she said on Tuesday that Mr. Kelly had instructed her to lie.

[TRENDING NEWS] Turmoil Was Brewing at Time’s Up Long Before Cuomo

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Author: BY JODI KANTOR, ARYA SUNDARAM, MELENA RYZIK AND CARA BUCKLEY - Publish Date: August 22, 2021 at 01:05AM The prominent anti-harassment charity, criticized for its relationship with the former New York governor, is facing an identity crisis over its ties to those in power.

[TRENDING NEWS] Nation’s Largest L.G.B.T.Q. Advocacy Group in Turmoil Over Cuomo Ties

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Author: BY SHARON OTTERMAN - Publish Date: August 13, 2021 at 12:47AM Alphonso David’s work for Gov. Andrew Cuomo helped him become leader of the largest L.G.B.T.Q. advocacy group in the country. Now those ties could cause his dismissal.

[TRENDING NEWS] Cuomo Advanced a Feminist Agenda. Was That Just Politics?

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Author: BY LISA LERER - Publish Date: August 11, 2021 at 11:50PM Critics have long grumbled that the governor championed women’s rights when it suited him but also used the cause for his own purposes.

[TRENDING NEWS] Las claves de la investigación a Andrew Cuomo por acoso sexual

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Author: BY JONAH E. BROMWICH, DANA RUBINSTEIN AND BRIAN M. ROSENTHAL - Publish Date: August 4, 2021 at 11:47PM El reporte emitido el martes por la fiscala general del Estado de Nueva York, Laetitia James, podría dificultar la permanencia del gobernador en el cargo.

[TRENDING NEWS] Police in China Detain Canadian Pop Star on Suspicion of Rape

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Author: BY AMY QIN AND ELSIE CHEN - Publish Date: July 31, 2021 at 11:42PM Kris Wu, a 30-year-old celebrity, is the most prominent figure in China to be held over #MeToo allegations.

[TRENDING NEWS] ‘Nobody Believed Me’: How Rape Cases Get Dropped

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Author: BY JAN RANSOM - Publish Date: July 18, 2021 at 11:09PM While the Me Too movement led to greater awareness about the prevalence of rape, prosecutors in New York City still struggle to prove sexual assault accusations.

[TRENDING NEWS] Bill Cosby to Be Freed as Court Overturns His Sex Assault Conviction

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Author: BY GRAHAM BOWLEY - Publish Date: July 1, 2021 at 12:00AM The entertainer has been serving a three-to-10-year sentence in a prison outside Philadelphia.

[TRENDING NEWS] Yes, No, Maybe So: A Generation of Thinkers Grapples With Notions of Consent

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Author: BY PARUL SEHGAL - Publish Date: June 22, 2021 at 12:57AM Recent novels, philosophical inquiries, young adult and romance fiction, films and television shows join a robust academic literature to explore the term and its limits.

[TRENDING NEWS] Sexual Harassment Allegations Roil N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race: 5 Takeaways

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Author: BY JEFFERY C. MAYS AND EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS - Publish Date: May 3, 2021 at 02:00PM Scott Stringer, the city comptroller, has faced criticism for his aggressive defense against accusations from a former campaign worker.

[TRENDING NEWS] Philip Roth’s Biographer Is Accused of Sexual Assault

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Author: BY ALEXANDRA ALTER AND RACHEL ABRAMS - Publish Date: April 22, 2021 at 08:01AM W.W. Norton, citing the allegations that the author, Blake Bailey, faces, said it would stop shipping and promoting his new, best-selling book.

[TRENDING NEWS] Powerful Men Fall, One After Another, in France’s Delayed #MeToo

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Author: BY NORIMITSU ONISHI - Publish Date: April 8, 2021 at 11:15AM Since the start of the year, well-known men from diverse fields have been accused of sexual abuse and placed under investigation.

[TRENDING NEWS] En France, un #MeToo différé rattrape une série d’hommes de pouvoir

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Author: BY NORIMITSU ONISHI - Publish Date: April 8, 2021 at 11:15AM À ses débuts, #MeToo a été qualifié de produit du puritanisme. Aujourd’hui, une succession de célébrités françaises sont accusées d’abus sexuels - “le premier vrai ébranlement” de l’ancien ordre patriarcal?

[TRENDING NEWS] ‘Allen v. Farrow’ Episode 4 Recap: An Adult Dylan Farrow Speaks Out

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Author: BY JULIA JACOBS - Publish Date: March 15, 2021 at 09:15AM The finale of the HBO docuseries delves into the changing perception of Woody Allen and Ms. Farrow’s decision to go public with her allegations of sexual abuse.

[TRENDING NEWS] Cuomo Faces New Threat: Impeachment Inquiry Led by Democrats

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Author: BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ, J. DAVID GOODMAN AND JESSE MCKINLEY - Publish Date: March 12, 2021 at 06:57AM The move by the State Assembly sets the stage for what could be the state’s first impeachment effort in more than a century.

[TRENDING NEWS] Aide Says Cuomo Groped Her, as New Details of Account Emerge

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Author: BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ AND JESSE MCKINLEY - Publish Date: March 11, 2021 at 08:07AM Gov. Andrew Cuomo characterized the new allegations as “gut-wrenching,” but insisted that he has “never done anything like this.”