Metoo Allegations

Book review | With Unbound, #MeToo founder Tarana Burke explains why she felt the need to reclaim the movement

"If these white women start using this hashtag, and it gets popular, they will never believe that a Black woman in her 40s from the Bronx has been building a movement for the same purposes, using those exact words, for years now."

How The Morning Show on Apple TV reinvented its second season for coronavirus, like it did its first for #MeToo

"We quickly settled on this idea of, let’s look at the windup to the pandemic, when things are building, and all the while there’s this bomb under the table," say the makers of The Morning Show.

'Shameful': NCW chief seeks resignation of Charanjit Singh Channi over #MeToo allegations

In a statement, Sharma said it was "shameful" that such a person was appointed the chief minister of Punjab.

R Kelly goes under trial in Brooklyn court over racketeering and sexual abuse allegations

An anonymous jury made up of seven men and five women have been sworn in to hear the R Kelly case on Wednesday.

MJ Akbar moves Delhi HC against Priya Ramani's acquittal in defamation case; plea to be heard today

Akbar has challenged the trial court's 17 February order acquitting Ramani in the case on the ground that a woman has the right to put grievances before any platform of her choice even after decades

Anurag Kashyap 'categorically denies' allegations of rape in statement to Mumbai Police

Anurag Kashyap's lawyer claims the filmmaker has provided documentary proof that he was in Sri Lanka for a film shoot at the time of the alleged incident.

#MeToo case at Gundecha Dhrupad Sansthan deepens as students allege mishandling of sexual harassment plaints

In a collective statement shared by some students of the Dhrupad Sansthan with Firstpost, several issues have been flagged with respect to the gurukul’s official response to the harassment allegations against Akhilesh and late Ramakant Gundecha.

Dhrupad Sansthan in sexual misconduct row; Akhilesh Gundecha steps down amid harassment allegations

Amid allegations of sexual misconduct, aired on social media this week, Akhilesh Gundecha, a noted pakhawaj artiste, stepped down from his position at the Dhrupad Sansthan.

MeToo movement brewing in eSports industry as scores of women allege exploitation

Over the last few days, the world of gaming and esports has been shaken as many women have come forward with allegations ranging from unwanted flirting to blatant sexual abuse within the industry.

Suhel Seth's return to Twitter says less about people believing women and more about how rich, famous men are protected

It doesn’t matter how many people believe Suhel Seth’s accusers, what matters is his return to public life, and our collective response to it