#Metoo

Congress has not passed any harassment-related legislation beyond cleaning up its own internal process for handling complaints—but that could change as a result of the 2018 mid-terms.

• By Elizabeth C. Tippett

Our best reporting on education inequality—and those working to remedy it.

• By Emily Moon

Josie Torielli, who works for the NYC Alliance Against Sexual Assault, spoke to Pacific Standard about the impact of the #MeToo movement, the importance of SAFETI, and the myth of false reporting.

• By Natalie Pattillo

Activists are putting the pressure on the federal government to leverage its money against alleged sexual harassers.

• By Francie Diep

Idra Novey's new novel examines power imbalances, and how they beget violence and silent complicity.

• By Rebecca Stoner

Conservatives are trying to use #HimToo to defend Kavanaugh and Trump.

• By David M. Perry

Harvey Weinstein arrives at the New York State Supreme Court on October 11th, 2018, in New York City, a year after the sexual assault and harassment charges against him broke.

• By Pacific Standard Staff

Political scientist Francis Fukuyama argues we can only heal our national divisions with a new, creed-based American identity.

• By Tom Jacobs

The conservative judge's confirmation was nearly derailed by allegations of sexual misconduct and partisanship. His confirmation highlights the limits of the #MeToo movement.

• By Kate Wheeling

Coverage of sexual harassment and assault allegations is up 30 percent compared to the months immediately before the New York Times published its story about Harvey Weinstein.

• By Francie Diep

Cosby received three to 10 years in state prison. How does that measure up to other sentences?

• By Emma Sarappo

Here's what the politicians and pundits are saying about Christine Blasey Ford's allegations—and what the research can tell us about the truth of their claims.

• By Emily Moon

The writer and director explains what she learned by putting the true story of her childhood sexual abuse on screen.

• By John-Manuel Andriote

Advocates see this as a concrete signal to the scientific community that bad behavior won't be tolerated.

• By Francie Diep

There's a chance the sexual culture being cultivated by Millennials can diminish the environment of harassment and assault that's plagued so many workplaces.

• By James McWilliams

The rescinded award comes hot on the heels of a grassroots push, among scientists on social media, to get scientific awards removed from alleged harassers.

• By Francie Diep

A historian who has studied the emotion finds it can be an effective change agent—but only when used carefully.

• By Tom Jacobs

A legal principle intended to protect service members after World War II has spawned a dangerous precedent.

• By Jared Keller

The New York state legislature voted nearly unanimously Tuesday to appoint Barbara Underwood to serve as the state's attorney general, making her the first woman to hold the position.

• By Kate Wheeling

The director of communications on Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign talks #MeToo, Stormy Daniels, and post-election America.

• By Chelsea Adelaine Hassler

We spoke to Amy Ziering about what she recommends reading, watching, and listening to.

• By Katie Kilkenny

Considering a new anthology of stories about rape culture—and two other anthologies about how to end it.

• By Rebecca Stoner

There's not been a sudden spike in sexual harassment within our state legislatures; this has been going on for decades. And professors who help send students to statehouse internships need to be mindful of that fact.

• By Seth Masket

Reporters should call out non-apologies—and be wary of re-exploiting victims.

• By David M. Perry