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CBS Studios has struck an overall deal with iconic racial justice, anti-violence, gender equity advocate and ‘me too’ founder Tarana Burke and storyteller and her producing partner Mervyn Marcano. As part of the agreement, the duo will partner with CBS Studios to develop scripted, unscripted and documentary content…

EXCLUSIVE: The Girl Up #GirlHero Awards will honor television super-producer Shonda Rhimes, #metoo Founder Tarana Burke and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta  for their work on gender equality at its third annual ceremony, which will take place on International Day of the Girl. The virtual event will take place…

EXCLUSIVE: VH1 Trailblazers Honors will celebrate two women closely associated with some timely subjects next month: The Handmaid’s Tale author Margaret Atwood and #MeToo founder and activist Tarana Burke. They will be feted as vanguards along with previously announced honorees House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and…

A premiere screening of the upcoming Lifetime docuseries Surviving R. Kelly was forced to evacuate after a threat to the NeueHouse Madison Square was called in. There were many guests at the screening including founder of the #MeToo movement Tarana Burke who tweeted about the incident. She wrote: “So…Y'ALL ARE NOT…

After Dr. Christine Blasey Ford shared her testimony in before the Senate Judiciary Committee ahead of the confirmation now-Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, the country — and the world — responded first with disappointment and now hope and support. On Wednesday, Tarana Burke, Amanda de Cadenet, Glennon Doyle…

Tarana Burke, the activist who coined the phrase that started the #MeToo movement, reacted Monday to the news of Asia Argento allegedly paying off an underage sexual assault victim in 2013, saying “sexual assault is about power and privilege,” and “that doesn't change if the perpetrator is your favorite actress…

Shortly after Time magazine named “The Silence Breakers” of the #MeToo movement its Person Of The Year, NBC News’s Megyn Kelly, who is among those interviewed for the feature, devoted the bulk of her program to conversation about sexual misconduct and the MeToo movement. She opened Megyn Kellly Today talking to Alyssa…

A Me Too Survivor’s March, led by featured speaker Tarana Burke, the original creator of the MeToo hashtag, will take place on Sunday at the intersection of Hollywood and Highland for survivors of sexual harassment, sexual assault and sexual abuse starting at 10 AM. There will be a number of speakers and a march…

It seems as though great Charmed minds think alike. Alyssa Milano, like her fellow Charmed alumna, Rose McGowan has taken to social media to raise awareness of sexual harassment and assault in her own way. In the wake of all of the allegations surfacing in Hollywood, the actress started #MeToo on Twitter to put a…