DiscoverThe Thought Show#MeToo: Part Two
#MeToo: Part Two

#MeToo: Part Two

Update: 2018-08-02
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The hashtag MeToo swept across social media in 2017 as victims of sexual harassment spoke out to show how prevalent sexual harassment is within society.

The trending team are joined by Washington Post columnist Megan McArdle, author Kirsty Allison, gender justice specialist Natalie Collins and from journalist and activist, Meghna Pant to discuss the movement and whether there is space for both men and women to come forward with their stories.

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#MeToo: Part Two

#MeToo: Part Two

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