The creator of the Media Men List, an anonymous, crowdsourced spreadsheet documenting allegations of sexual misconduct by men in the publishing and other media, identified herself as Moira Donegan in a first-person essay for The Cut published Wednesday evening. The list grew to include more than 70 men in media and included allegations of sexual remarks, unwanted advances, leering, groping, abuse and rape. “The next day, a controversy ensued on Twitter after Roiphe’s intention to reveal my identity was made public,” she wrote. A former editor at the New Republic, Donegan has written for the New Yorker, the London Review of Books, and Bookforum. CAPTION Bea and Leah Koch opwned The Ripped Bodice in Culver City to share their love of romance books.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 11, 2018 20:48 UTC