The New York Times – Film:
How “Women Talking” and “Tár” make the discourse around the movement feel thrillingly unfamiliar.
Category: Sex Crimes
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Woman Accuses Steven Tyler of Sexually Assaulting Her in the 1970s
The New York Times – Music:
In a lawsuit filed under California’s Child Victims Act, the woman says she met the Aerosmith frontman when she was 16.
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Kevin Spacey Faces New Sexual Assault Charges in U.K.
The New York Times – Film:
The authorities authorized seven new counts against the actor, including three for sexual assault. Mr. Spacey was already facing a criminal trial in Britain.
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Jury Says Paul Haggis Raped Woman After Film Premiere
The New York Times – Film:
Mr. Haggis, a writer of the Oscar-winning films “Crash” and “Million Dollar Baby,” was sued by a film publicist after a 2013 encounter in his New York apartment.
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Warren Beatty Is Accused of Sexually Assaulting a Minor in 1973
The New York Times – Film:
In a lawsuit filed this week, the plaintiff says Mr. Beatty groomed and coerced her into sex when she was 14 and 15. The actor, who had starred in “Bonnie and Clyde,” was about 35 at the time.
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Mana Shim Will Lead US Soccer Task Force on Abuse Reforms
The New York Times – Sports:
Mana Shim’s revelations of sexual abuse by her coach helped drive a reckoning in women’s soccer. Her new job at U.S. Soccer should position her to direct change from inside the federation.
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Jennifer Bonjean, the Lawyer Who Defended R. Kelly and Bill Cosby
The New York Times – Music:
Jennifer Bonjean has become known for her aggressive approach as she has defended men accused of sexual misconduct in several of the highest profile cases of the #MeToo era.
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R. Kelly Convicted in Sex Abuse Case Involving Videos of a Teenage Girl
The New York Times – Music:
A Chicago federal jury found the singer, who is already serving a 30-year prison sentence, guilty of charges related to videos he made of himself sexually abusing a 14-year-old.
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Buffalo Bills Cut Matt Araiza Amid Rape Lawsuit
The New York Times – Sports:
The team said it had released the rookie punter Araiza after he was accused of raping a 17-year-old girl with two San Diego State teammates.