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Former Today Show anchor Ann Curry said she was not surprised when she heard about sexual misconduct allegations against her former co-anchor Matt Lauer. In her first television interview since leaving NBC in 2015, Curry, appearing on CBS This Morning, said she’d be surprised if other women at NBC didn’t understand there was a pervasive […]
Simone Biles, the American gymnast who won four gold medals in the 2016 Olympics, said Monday she was sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. More than 130 women have accused Nassar of abuse during his 29-year tenure as a physician for USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University. He was sentenced last month […]
Responding to allegations of sexual misconduct Sunday, 34-year-old actor and comedian Aziz Ansari said in a statement that he was “surprised and concerned” when he learned that a 23-year-old woman with whom he had a sexual encounter had not felt it was consensual. The woman, who has remained anonymous, spoke to news outlet babe.net about […]
President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that he is “not a racist,” and denied making derogatory comments about immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador, and Africa during a meeting with a bipartisan group of senators in the Oval Office last week. “No, no. I am not a racist,” Trump said during a dinner photo opportunity with House […]
Chloe Scheffe for BuzzFeed News Had you asked me — or, I think, any number of women — a few years ago what I wanted from the abusive men in my life, I likely would’ve said, “I just want them to say they’re sorry.” Apologies are all I’ve wanted for a long time, both from […]
Don Hazen, an executive at left-leaning media outlets since the 1980’s and executive editor of AlterNet, resigned late Friday from the website after a BuzzFeed News report detailing allegations from six women who said they were sexually harassed by him. The women told BuzzFeed News Hazen touched them inappropriately while working at AlterNet, discussed their […]
Meryl Street on Monday responded to fellow actor Rose McGowan’s allegation over the weekend that she turned a blind eye to Harvey Weinstein’s many allegations of sexual harassment and assault. “It hurt to be attacked by Rose McGowan in banner headlines this weekend, but I want to let her know I did not know about […]
Salma Hayek on Wednesday came forward with accusations of sexual harassment and misconduct against disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein, writing in a New York Times op-ed that she had to endure repeated sexual advances and even a death threat. According to Hayek, Weinstein’s advances included him wanting to take a shower with her, trying to […]
A woman who worked as the finance director for a promising Nevada Democrat is alleging that he repeatedly harassed and made sexual advances toward her during his 2016 congressional campaign — and like many young people on campaigns all over the country, she did not know what to do with her complaint and didn’t feel […]
Hundreds of refugees who have been granted asylum and are waiting to be reunited with their families are being forced to pay overpriced fares for their flights, Syrian refugees told BuzzFeed News. Three Syrians — two men and a woman — who had been living in Athens for months, and asked that they be identified […]
