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Senator accused of sexual misconduct to make statement as female colleagues demand resignation
A number of his Democrat colleagues have said he should step down as soon as possible.
'Silence breakers' named as Time's Person of the Year
The award is dedicated to people who went public with allegations of sexual harassment and assault in Hollywood and beyond.
Harvey Weinstein sued for alleged 'sex trafficking' in Cannes
Aspiring British actress Kadian Noble has accused Weinstein of inviting her to a hotel room in France and sexually assaulting her.
Sexual abuse: 'Did I consent? I was just a little girl, but yes, I let it happen'
This is the story of a woman who did speak up about her abuse. But she wasn’t believed.
'Our entire society is sick with sexism' - Macron promises laws to fight violence against women
The French President also also wants to introduce an age of consent in France.
Hundreds march through Hollywood in protest against sexual abuse
A crowd gathered at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, which hosts the Academy Awards ceremonies.
Opinion: 'A welcome compliment to someone isn’t a problem. Lewd jokes are'
The #MeToo hashtag is less than a month old but already there is push back, writes Noeline Blackwell.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar encourages victims of sexual harassment to come forward
Varadkar also said that “due process” is important.
#MeToo: 'Some contributors use it as a platform to pour scorn on all men'
Too much of the debate in the mainstream and social media around gender issues is dictated by a strain of feminism that views masculinity as inherently problematic, writes AR Devine.
38 women accuse Hollywood writer and director James Toback of sexual harassment
Toback has denied all the allegations.
#MeToo: 'I have been drugged twice by men I knew'
#MeToo was spawned by the Harvey Weinstein revelations and is where women are detailing incidences of sexual assault and harassment online.
Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Maroney reveals she was molested by US team doctor
Larry Nassar is facing trial on more than 20 counts of sexual assault.
Jennifer Lawrence 'degraded and humiliated' by nude line-up during early years of her career
Lawrence is the latest Hollywood celebrity to speak out in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal.
Reese Witherspoon has alleged she was sexually assaulted by a producer when she was 16
She said she was told to remain silent by other producers.