oct 15, 2017 - #MeToo Movement
Description:
•Cause: Widespread sexual harassment and assault in various industries, brought to light by numerous high-profile cases, sparked a social media movement.•Event: #MeToo went viral on social media, encouraging survivors to share their experiences with sexual harassment and assault.
•Importance:
1.Raised global awareness of the pervasiveness of sexual harassment and assault.
2.Led to the downfall of powerful individuals accused of sexual misconduct.
3.Sparked a broader conversation about gender inequality in the workplace.
4.Empowered women to speak out and demand systemic changes.
5.Inspired legislative reforms and corporate policies to address harassment.
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Date:
oct 15, 2017
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~ 7 years and 8 months ago