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#MeToo is almost a year old – do you think things have changed? | #MeToo is almost a year old – do you think things have changed? |
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It is nearly a year since women began to accuse the movie producer Harvey Weinstein of “decades of sexual harassment” in the pages of the New York Times – a moment credited with igniting a movement. | It is nearly a year since women began to accuse the movie producer Harvey Weinstein of “decades of sexual harassment” in the pages of the New York Times – a moment credited with igniting a movement. |
While more and more women came forward to speak out against Weinstein’s behaviour, tens of thousands of women also used social media to share their experiences of sexual harassment and assault under the hashtag #MeToo. | While more and more women came forward to speak out against Weinstein’s behaviour, tens of thousands of women also used social media to share their experiences of sexual harassment and assault under the hashtag #MeToo. |
What started as a call to action by the actor Alyssa Milano, has now become a symbol across the world for women and men to rally against catcalling, unwanted attention and abuse. Created by Tarana Burke in 2006, the hashtag represents a lot of women’s daily experiences, empowering them to speak out and criticise those who have downplayed their abusive actions. | What started as a call to action by the actor Alyssa Milano, has now become a symbol across the world for women and men to rally against catcalling, unwanted attention and abuse. Created by Tarana Burke in 2006, the hashtag represents a lot of women’s daily experiences, empowering them to speak out and criticise those who have downplayed their abusive actions. |
Before the one year anniversary of the founding of the #MeToo movement, we would like to hear your experiences. What effect has it had on you? Have you noticed a cultural shift or changes in your workplace? How has it changed the way people speak about sexual harassment and assault? What do you think the future holds for the movement? | Before the one year anniversary of the founding of the #MeToo movement, we would like to hear your experiences. What effect has it had on you? Have you noticed a cultural shift or changes in your workplace? How has it changed the way people speak about sexual harassment and assault? What do you think the future holds for the movement? |
How to get in touch | How to get in touch |
You can share your experiences in the form below. Your responses will only be seen by the Guardian, and one of our journalists may be in touch. We will consider some of your responses in our reporting. | You can share your experiences in the form below. Your responses will only be seen by the Guardian, and one of our journalists may be in touch. We will consider some of your responses in our reporting. |
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