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In the midst of the Kavanaugh hearings, reporters were interested what the Justices on the Supreme Court had to say about the #MeToo movement. This is a statement from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Boston Globe article reporting on female senators wearing black to the State of the Union to draw attention to harassment, assault, and abuse at work.

This is a website, citing resources, and offering information about the movement and how people can get involved.

Before the 2016 Presidential election, an outtake from an Access Hollywood tape surfaced where the Presidential nominee, Donald Trump, was caught bragging and making crude references about women.

NPR article reporting on a study that was conducted in January 2018 by a nonprofit Stop Street Harassment, finding 81% of women and 43% of men have been sexually harassed in their lifetime.

Article detailing the high profile men who have faced allegations of sexual misconduct and their responses.

CNN news article following the sentencing of Bill Cosby, one notable figure sentenced for sexual assault in the #MeToo era.

This tweet was the beginning of others retweeting and posting the hashtag "#metoo." Although Alyssa Milano did not start the #MeToo organization, this tweet started the larger public discussion of sexual harassment and sexual assault.

Oprah Winfrey giving her speech at the Golden Globes where she addressed the #MeToo movement.

September 2018 senate hearing where Judge Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee based on allegations of sexual assault. Judge Kavanaugh was nominated for the Supreme Court by President Trump and…