At its core, Time’s Up is a corporate nonprofit that must fundraise, appease donors, and protect the reputations of its prominent board members and their allies. True feminist solidarity can’t exist under these conditions
Time’s Up was conceived as a legal defense fund for survivors of sexual assault, made up of heavy hitters.
, it has been much more circumspect about allegations against liberal men, particularly those who have fashioned themselves as feminist allies—men with whom they’ve undoubtedly attended numerous galas, extravagant dinners, and political events. Over the last couple of years, it has become clear that the leaders of Time’s Up are largely unwilling to take up cases against men they view as their allies. When, in 2019, Tara Reid went to the group seeking support for her allegations of sexual assault against Joe Biden, Time’s Up directors turned her away, telling her that defending her could risk their nonprofit status since she was accusing a candidate for federal office.
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
Will the rich world’s worker deficit last?America’s latest jobs report was both encouraging and sobering. The world’s largest economy added 943,000 jobs in July, but employment rates will not catch up with its pre-crisis level until early 2022
Consulte Mais informação »
'Devastating': World Leaders Respond To Climate Report With Calls For Urgency — And Anger Toward Rich CountriesI am a London-based reporter for Forbes covering breaking news. Previously, I have worked as a reporter for a specialist legal publication covering big data and as a freelance journalist and policy analyst covering science, tech and health. I have a master’s degree in Biological Natural Sciences and a master’s degree in the History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Cambridge. Follow me on Twitter theroberthart or email me at rhartforbes.com
Consulte Mais informação »
In 1999, Warren Buffett was asked what you should do to get as rich as him—his advice still applies todayThe Oracle of Omaha said that if he were graduating from college in 1999 and had $10,000 to invest, he would be strategic about choosing where to put his money.
Consulte Mais informação »
Prince Andrew Sued for Alleged Sexual Assault by Jeffrey Epstein Accuser“The powerful and rich are not exempt from being held responsible for their actions,” Virginia Giuffre says
Consulte Mais informação »
Open-source intelligence challenges state monopolies on informationOpen-source intelligence is increasingly capable of questioning the narratives spread by states such as North Korea, China and Russia
Consulte Mais informação »
A new book explores “cultish” language“Thought-terminating clichés” are circular or distracting mantras designed to head off doubt. Many movements deploy them, from QAnon to some Buddhist offshoots
Consulte Mais informação »