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- Yahoo Life
AT&T actress Milana Vayntrub responds to online body shaming: 'You've lost the privilege of looking at it'
The actress is dealing with another round of online sexual harassment.
- Yahoo Life
Kate Middleton quietly joins memorial for murder victim Sarah Everard before police chaos erupts
The duchess was seen quietly moving through the crowd to pay respects to the 33-year-old British marketing exec who was kidnapped and murdered.
- Yahoo Life
Gretchen Carlson says the women’s movement and Black Lives Matter are ‘working in tandem’: ‘People know their voice matters’
The former Fox News host talks about how understanding the importance of using our voices has fueled a number of current movements.
- Reuters
McDonald's faces class action over 'pervasive sexual harassment'
The lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court in Chicago, says the company fostered a climate of "severe or pervasive sexual harassment and a hostile work environment, including groping, physical assaults, and sexually-charged verbal comments." McDonald's did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The plaintiffs, current McDonald's employee Jamelia Fairley and former employee Ashley Reddick, are seeking to represent a class of female employees of Florida's more than 100 corporate-owned, non-franchise McDonald's locations.
- People
Victoria's Secret Executive Accused of Sexually Harassing Models and Employees: Report
Victoria's Secret Executive Accused of Sexually Harassment: Report
- Yahoo Life
Ex-Juul employee claims top execs sexually harassed and abused her, then fired her for speaking out
Former Juul employee Carrie Chuang has filed a lawsuit in San Francisco alleging she endured years of sexual harassment and abuse at the e-cigarette company — then was fired for coming forward.
- Yahoo Life
Study says flirting at work reduces stress: ‘Enjoyment is key’
A new study finds that mutual, light flirting among co-workers, who respect and trust each other, can help reduce stress at work.
- Time
Female Reporter Calls Out Runner Who Groped Her While She Was on TV
"You violated, objectified and embarrassed me"
- Yahoo Life
Woman, 24, received sexually harassing messages on Virgin Atlantic's in-flight entertainment system
Jessica Van Meir says that shortly after takeoff on a flight from London to Washington, DC, she started receiving creepy messages on Virgin Atlantic’s in-flight entertainment system – the screen on the back of the seat in front of her.
- Yahoo Life
Gloria Allred accused of advising Harvey Weinstein accuser to stay silent
"Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights" dancer Ashley Matthau claims the women's rights lawyer discouraged her from breaking her NDA with Weinstein.
- Yahoo Life
ESPN’s Jenna Laine shuts down male fan who called her ‘sexy’ and touched her head
The female sports reporter also shut down commenters who insisted she should have taken the aggressive behavior as a compliment.
- Yahoo Life
'I was offended': Woman claims mechanic told her to lift up shirt in exchange for discount
Kintraella Huntley said a mechanic made an “indecent proposal” while he was trying to figure out what was wrong with her car.
- Yahoo Life
UCSB teaching assistant under fire for 'transphobic' tweets: 'This is a slap in the face'
One person claimed that Tanner is “not safe to have around students, let alone trans students.”
- HuffPost
Disney Appears To Quietly Delete Sexual Harassment Scene From 'Toy Story 2' Bloopers
A blooper in the 1999 film depicts the "casting couch," a practice allegedly used by predatory men in Hollywood, including Harvey Weinstein.
- HuffPost
Women Share All The Exhausting Things They Do To Stay Safe While Running
Women were asked on Twitter how they protect themselves when they go out jogging and their responses highlight a stark reality.
- Yahoo Life
Woman intervenes after overhearing man harass teenage girl on a plane
Journalist Joanna Chiu was flying alone when she overheard a man “appearing in his late thirties” talking to a teenager in the row behind her.
- Yahoo Life
Officer resigns after allegedly using police database to ask 150 women on dates: 'This is truly a disturbing situation'
A police chief says the officer was "very persistent and successful at times" in pursuing dates with women he found in the department's database.
- Yahoo Life
Famous WWII kissing statue vandalized with #MeToo graffiti hours after veteran passes away
According to the Sarasota Police Department, officers responded to a call at the Sarasota Bayfront where they found the hashtag spray painted onto the 26-foot-tall statue.
- Yahoo Life
Coca-Cola, Delta apologize for 'creepy' napkins encouraging fliers to give their phone numbers to their 'plane crush'
The napkins, which were a collaboration between Delta and Diet Coke on U.S. flights, did not have a happy ending. Coca-Cola and Delta are removing the napkins from flights.
- Yahoo Life
Teacher arrested after allegedly 'grooming' young student: 'Would you be my teenage bride?'
An arrest affidavit for John Teti, 41, a now-terminated technology teacher in Oakland Park, Fla., details months of sexually explicit text messages and a romantic fixation on the victim.
- Yahoo Life
Hackers watched, taunted family through home security cameras: 'We were really vulnerable'
"I remember telling my boyfriend, 'I feel like someone is stalking me,'" Abby Laguidao said.
- Yahoo Life
Dad and his children pose for family photo carrying guns: 'Hey Gillette, does this offend you?'
Social media personality Graham Allen posted a response to Gillette's new ad, which targets toxic masculinity, by posting a family photo of him and his children carrying guns.
- MAKERS
New Gillette ad challenges men to take responsibility for their actions: 'Is this the best a man can get?'
Gillette is now asking "what's the best a man can be?" after 30 years of asking consumers "what's the best a man can get."
- Yahoo Life
Teacher suspended for telling student she had 'cute gym clothes,' taking her photo
Martin Appelbaum, a Minnesota high school teacher was given a 5-day unpaid suspension for harassing a female student, taking her photo without permission and telling her, "Cute gym clothes."
- Yahoo Life
Psychologist says R. Kelly's music is spiking right now because of a ‘fascination with the morbid’
"It’s like people wanting to watch car wrecks, or other horrible scenes," said Gail Saltz, MD.
- Yahoo Life
A University of Missouri student was suspended for sexually harassing and stalking a woman — so he sued the school for racial discrimination
On Friday, some media outlets cherry-picked a small detail from the motion — a compilation of four different lengthy depositions — and focused on one angle, the accused student's size.