The red carpet will be a sea of black as
the movement against sexual misconduct takes center stage at the British Academy Film Awards.
Cosby's retrial took place against the backdrop of #MeToo,
the movement against sexual misconduct that has taken down powerful men in rapid succession, among them Harvey Weinstein, Matt Lauer, Kevin Spacey and Sen. Al Franken.
Not exact matches
The video, purportedly a promotion for a new show Loesch will begin hosting on NRA TV this month, appeared to be a play on the «Time's Up»
movement, a Hollywood - led protest
against workplace
sexual harassment and
misconduct.
«This is a conversation that obviously needs to be had,» Franco said on the program in reference to the issue, as well as to the criticism he received online for wearing a pin advocating for the Time's Up
movement of women in Hollywood working
against sexual misconduct and gender imbalance in the industry.
Judd was one of the first women in October 2017 to make an on - the - record allegation of
sexual misconduct against Weinstein, which soon afterward evolved into the social media #MeToo
movement against sexual harassment and assault.
Cuomo, who is positioning himself for a 2020 presidential run, stumbled in the early days of the #MeToo
movement when he initially refused to return donations from Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood mogul who has been accused of decades of
sexual misconduct against actresses and other women.
The news sent shockwaves throughout political circles given that Schneiderman had presented himself as a leader in the fight
against sexual harassment and
misconduct amid the rise of the #MeToo
movement.
Salma Hayek, Ashley Judd and Annabella Sciorra, who went public with allegations of
sexual misconduct against the disgraced producer Harvey Weinstein, jointly presented an emotional montage that channelled the anger and hope of the #MeToo and Time's Up
movements.
In light of the #MeToo
movement and the
sexual misconduct allegations leveled
against high - profile Hollywood men like Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, Louis C.K. and many more, though, the Golden Globes are set to be more than just a frothy, champagne - fueled, back - patting party this year.
In January, the #MeToo
movement gave way to Time's Up, a coalition of 300 (and growing) prominent women in Hollywood standing up
against the systemic problem of not only
sexual misconduct, but also to address the imbalance of power in the workforce confounded by issues of gender disparity in jobs and pay leading to ongoing injustice and inequality.
And nearly every soul wore black in support of the Time's Up
movement and as a statement
against sexual misconduct in Hollywood.
In a year of the Time's Up and #MeToo
movements, which have come in the wake of dozens of accusations that have come out of Hollywood after a slew of
sexual misconduct allegations
against Weinstein, the presence of the two actresses was a decidedly symbolic.
As previously reported, the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards were more than just a frothy, champagne - fueled, back - patting party in the wake of the #MeToo
movement and the
sexual misconduct allegations leveled
against high - profile Hollywood men like Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, Louis C.K. and many more.
Ashley Judd, Anabella Sciorra and Salma Hayek — who all made allegations of
sexual misconduct against Weinstein — together assembled for a mid-show segment dedicated to the #MeToo
movement that has followed the downfall of Weinstein, long an Oscar heavyweight.