Hashtag: #MeToo
Women’s Action Group To Host Women’s March
The Women’s Action Group will be hosting a Women’s March on Saturday, January 20 at 12.00pm at tne Queen Elizabeth Park in Hamilton. The event poster says, “Equality, Justice, Rights, join us [All Women, Men and Children Welcomed]. The Women’s March has become a bona fide movement. And to keep it going, we need to show up for #Metoo. For #TimesUp... Read more of this article
Child Abuse Survivor: ‘You Are Not Alone’
Imagine being a child, your step-father abusing you, and your mother not doing anything about it? That’s the story one 51-year-old woman shared, saying she felt the need to share to “help others know they are not alone.” As part of the ongoing #MeToo campaign, she shared her story with the Centre Against Abuse who shared it with Bernews... Read more of this article
‘Abuse Thrives In Silence, Voices Bring Change’
A Bermudian woman who was the victim of sexual abuse said it “shattered” her world and her confidence, with it taking her years to share her story with others, however now she aims to as “abuse only thrives in silence and together our voices are powerful in bringing about change.” As part of the ongoing #MeToo campaign, she shared... Read more of this article
Women Use #MeToo To Denounce Harassment
[Written by Don Burgess] Dozens of Bermudian women are taking part in the #MeToo campaign across a variety of social media to denounce sexual assault and harassment. The campaign started after film producer and film studio executive Harvey Weinstein had numerous alleged sexual harassment, sexual assault and rape accusations made against him. Weinstein... Read more of this article
