by admin | Apr 11, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights
? This week our highlight goes to Natalia Dorantes, who was hired by the Washington Football Team as the first Latina Chief of Staff in the NFL. ? This week we give a thumbs down and our lowlight of the week to Steve Waithe, a track and field coach at Northeastern,...
by admin | Apr 8, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
A former Northeastern University track and field coach who had been fired after multiple sexual harassment complaints has been arrested and charged with stealing nude photos from six student athletes and trying to dupe them into sending more. Authorities charged Steve...
by admin | Apr 7, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Ashley Solis became a massage therapist to heal people’s minds and bodies, but after what she said happened to her in March 2020, she can no longer do what she loves without shaking. Her hands tremble when she places them on clients, forcing her to cut sessions short....
by admin | Apr 5, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
John Geddert, the former USA Gymnastics coach, was found dead in February just hours after he had been charged with 24 felonies including human trafficking and sexual assault in relation to his decades of work with young gymnasts in his home state of Michigan....
by admin | Apr 2, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
BEFORE HER TEAM’S rotation on balance beam at their final home meet of the regular season, University of Arkansas head coach Jordyn Wieber gathers her gymnasts for a huddle. She asks them to take a collective deep breath, calm their energy and focus on the start...
by admin | Mar 30, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Let’s get the stardust out of our eyes. In public, Deshaun Watson is a brilliant, blinding superstar: sensational talent, pristine reputation, charming persona, emerging athlete activist. Yet he now stands accused, among many alleged sins against massage therapists,...
by admin | Mar 25, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Support for Snyder’s purchase comes as the N.F.L.’s investigation into sexual harassment claims made against former Washington Football Team executives nears an end. Commissioner Roger Goodell may address the findings collected by Beth Wilkinson, a Washington-based...
by admin | Mar 23, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
More than 150 female sports journalists in France have denounced sexism, harassment and discrimination they said they routinely face from colleagues and people commenting on social media. Read More
by admin | Mar 22, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
It was few people’s idea of funny. For the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics, its creative director, Hiroshi Sasaki, envisioned a popular comedian and plus-size fashion designer, Naomi Watanabe, decked out in pig ears, tumbling from the sky as an Olympic...
by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | #MeToo, SEW
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was accused of sexual misconduct in a pair of civil lawsuits filed by two women over alleged incidents last year related to massage sessions. The initial lawsuit, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Harris County, Tex.,...
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