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Tina Tchen resigned as part of the ongoing fallout over revelations that she and other Times Up leaders advised former New York governor Andrew Cuomo as he dealt with a sexual harassment scandal.

Tina Tchen resigned as part of the ongoing fallout over revelations that she and other Times Up leaders advised former New York governor Andrew Cuomo as he dealt with a sexual harassment scandal.

"The system, to the bone, is flawed," says artist Paul Rucker. by Jasmyne Keimig • Jun 4, 2021 at 11:30 am Paul Rucker has something to say. Courtesy of Ryan StevensonLast week, artist Paul Rucker dropped an op-ed in Artnet detailing his experience with racial discrimination as the first Black male arts program manager at Seattles Office of Arts and Culture. The op-ed is also a call to reexamine the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion template, ...

Paul Rucker on abuse in arts administration, through his experience in Seattle's Office of Arts & Culture.

Published 3 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago What to Know Just over a year after he was found guilty of rape and sentenced to 23 years in jail, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein filed an appeal Monday seeking to overturn the verdict, NBC News reports. Weinstein attorney Arthur Aidala says Weinstein did not receive a fair trial and the trial judge disregarded well accepted principles of New York law violating Weinstein’s constitutional rights. Last year, Harvey Weinstein began ser...

Harvey Weinstein court case results in $17million payout for accusers The money will be taken from the liquidation of Weinsteins production company 26th January 2021 (L-R) Caitlin Dulany, Rosanna Arquette, Jessica Barth, Lauren Sivan, Sarah Anne Masse, Laura OConnor, Louise Godbold, Louise Godbold, and Louisette Geiss at Silence Breakers Hold Press Conference In Los Angeles Following Guilty Verdict In Harvey Weinstein Trial (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Over 50 women who accused disgr...

The US president-elect and vice president-elect beat out the current president for the magazines annual honor.

BTS is Times Entertainer of the Year By Caitlin OKane Teen scientist is Time Magazines "Kid of the Year" Ultra-popular K-pop band BTS has a global influence, and that star power is now being recognized by Time magazine. BTS was named Times Entertainer of the Year for 2020, with their own cover shot by Mok Jung Wook. Suga, one-seventh of the boy band, sat down with Raisa Bruner for Time, talking about the groups international success. "There are times when Im still taken abac...

Weinstein of sexual misconduct. his trial seen as a watershed moment for the me too movement. >> the trial means so much to so many, but it will mean the most to the brave women testifying and to all of us silence breakers. >> reporter: weinstein picking a high-powered defense team, including an attorney who built her career defending men accused of sex crimes. donna rotunno arguing in and out of the courtroom that weinsteins accusers engaged in consensual sex to advance their careers. >> you ha...

A california state assembly woman at the forefront of the me he -- me too movement is under investigation for sexual misconduct. christina garcia is accused of groping a former staffer in 2014. he claims she cornered him alone after the assembly softball game and squeezed his butt and attempted to touch his crotch. >> she was featured in the "time" magazine silence breakers. she released a statement saying every complaint should be investigated fully. strong winter storm pushing through the mi...