Tag: sexual assault

Producer Harvey Weinstein at the "Bride & Prejudice" premiere held at the UA Union Square theatre in New York, Wednesday February 9, 2005. (lde)

Showbiz’s sickening secrets

Hollywood continues to extinguish any hope for sexual harassment reform. The most notorious offender at the moment, Harvey Weinstein, is the embodiment of all that is wrong with past and present Hollywood. For decades, Weinstein was a revered figure in the film industry, having cofounded both Miramax and The Weinstein[Read More…]

#MeToo: I am a victim of misguided movements

The past couple of days have brought the #MeToo campaign to the front of my social media platforms. Friends, coworkers and favorite artists have shared the hashtag, painting my screen with heartbreaking tales of sexual harassment and assault, tales that I would’ve never discovered were it not for actress Alyssa[Read More…]

Betsy is making campuses even more unsafe

Sexual assault and harassment are prevalent on college campuses, and the decision by Secretary of Education Betsy Devos on Sept. 22 to withdraw former President Barack Obama’s letter from Title IX will make it even more so. The changes to Title IX will make victims of assault less likely to[Read More…]

CSULB hosts docudrama ‘Dirty Talk’

Three actors dressed in black appeared from behind a curtain at center stage while Jason Derulo’s charmingly upbeat saxophone sample from his hit single “Talk Dirty to Me” blared through speakers. “Hey baby,” “I’d tap that,” “How you doin?” “Got a smile for me,” the actors yelled at Wednesday evening’s[Read More…]

Sexual assault under investigation

Daily 49er Police Beat Sexual assault under investigation University Police are investigating a sexual assault case that occurred at the campus dorms on Friday, Goodwin said. The victim and the alleged attacker were both males and both lived in the same dorm. A public notice by police said that one[Read More…]

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