FASHION Magazine
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Long Overdue, the #MeToo Wave Has Finally Hit India
The waves of #MeToo, a movement that has been sweeping the world since Harvey Weinstein was publicly exposed as a sexual predator in October 2017, have finally reached the shores of India. For the past year, though allegations against powerful men in Hollywood and North American media have been tumbling out in a near-steady drip, […]
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73% of the Respondents to Our ‘Sexual Harassment’ Survey Have Observed or Experienced Harassment in the Workplace
There is hope among women around the world—across generations, countries and industries—that the #MeToo moment we’re living through, brought on by the force of the Harvey Weinstein news, will set us on the path toward a safer working environment. Through a recent survey about sexual harassment in the workplace conducted by FASHION, which involved a […]
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Fixing the System that Gave us Harvey Weinstein, Bill Cosby and Louis C.K.
“I’m such a bad person!” my five-year-old whines. I’ve just reprimanded him for not listening the first time, for the fifth time that day. “You’re not a bad person,” I remind him. “You’ve made a bad choice.” I’m the person my friends made fun of for having super-involved conversations with a tantruming toddler in the […]
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How Has the #MeToo Movement Affected the Canadian Fashion Industry?
In October 2017, The New York Times and The New Yorker published explosive articles detailing decades of alleged sexual harassment by former Miramax studio honcho Harvey Weinstein. Shortly after, women began to share their own personal stories of harassment, assault and abuse—congregated under the hashtag #MeToo, a term coined in 2006 by activist Tarana Burke, […]
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Why Every Man Needs to Read This Essay by the Creator of the Shitty Media Men List
A few months ago—in October to be precise— an anonymous Google spreadsheet titled Shitty Media Men began circulating among women journalists. The “shitty” behaviour ranged from unsolicited sexual messages and comments to groping to beatings to rape. The raison d’etre of such a list, according to its creator, was “a first attempt at solving what […]
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Fox News Drops Bill O’Reilly Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations
Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News reign has come to an abrupt end. The longtime host for the network has been kicked off following multiple accusations of sexual harassment that have recently surfaced. 21st Century Fox released a statement Wednesday confirming, “After a thorough and careful review of the allegations, the Company and Bill O’Reilly have agreed that […]
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The Important Reason Why Mexico City Installed a “Penis Seat” on their Subway
The news of Mexico City Metro’s new “penis seat” has gone viral—and it’s for all the right reasons. Now more than ever, people are aware of the risk women in Mexico City must assume when they take public transit. According to research done by the Mexican government, 65 percent of women report they have been groped, catcalled or otherwise harassed […]
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Best Actor Winner Casey Affleck Speaks Out About Sexual Harassment Allegations
ICYMI: Casey Affleck has been feeling the unforgiving wrath of Twitter—and 2016 Best Actress winner Brie Larson—since taking to the stage to accept his first Oscar. My aesthetic: Brie Larson not clapping for literal trash hole casey affleck pic.twitter.com/Ci5LWXLkCr — Tyler Struble (@tyler_struble) February 27, 2017 The younger Affleck’s victories throughout awards season have been met with mass criticism from […]
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