Victims of sexual harassment, sexual assault, sexual abuse and their supporters protest during a #MeToo march in Hollywood, California on November 12, 2017.Several hundred women gathered in front of the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood before marching to the CNN building to hold a rally. AFP PHOTO“I’ve been sexually assaulted multiple times throughout my life,” said marcher Tara McNamarra, 21, of Los Angeles. Steven Murphy, 51, of Los Angeles, said he regularly witnessed sexual harassment while working as an accountant in the healthcare industry. Along the way, participants noted the stars of actors and producers accused of sexual harassment. The protest was organized by Tarana Burke, who created the viral hashtag #MeToo after reports of alleged sexual abuse and sexual harassment by the now disgraced former movie mogul, Harvey Weinstein.

Source: New Strait Times November 13, 2017 00:11 UTC