Harvey Weinstein and #MeToo: One Year Later
RadioEd is a biweekly podcast created by the DU Newsroom that taps into the ÃÛÌÒÖ±²¥â€™s deep pool of bright brains to explore new takes on today’s top stories.Ìý
Last February,Ìýa jury foundÌýmovie mogul Harvey WeinsteinÌýguiltyÌýof rape and sexual abuse, and ultimately sentenced him to 23 years in prison. The conviction of such a powerful figure marked a watershed moment for the #MeToo movement and left many hopeful that a major move toward justice was on the horizon. But in the 12 months since, how much has truly changed? And how did 2020 alter the outlook?
Content warning: This episode includes conversation related to sexual assault, sexual harassment and domestic violence.Ìý
Show Notes
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