China’s party-state has zero tolerance for collective actions, so the country’s #MeToo movement has never been able to manifest in mass street protests. In late 2019, authorities detained Huang Xueqin, a journalist and leading figure in China’s #MeToo movement, for three months for unknown reasons. High heels and discrimination in everyday lifeYumi Ishikawa • Japan(Mariko Jesse for The Washington Post)The #MeToo movement arrived in Japan at the end of 2017. In 2017, the #MeToo movement was met with mixed impressions in France. It might be too soon to evaluate the full impact of the #MeToo movement in Mexico, because it also intersects with other important movements and campaigns.

Source: Washington Post May 08, 2020 14:26 UTC