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A month after Weinstein, a real awakening?

It's been a month since public allegations of sexual harassment, including assault and rape, began against Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. Since then, a flood of similar accusations has tarnished a host of Hollywood figures, politicians in Sacramento and Washington — and at least one executive at NPR in addition to Fox News.

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By Warren Olney • Nov 3, 2017 • 1 min read

It's been a month since public allegations of sexual harassment, including assault and rape, began against Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. Since then, a flood of similar accusations has tarnished a host of Hollywood figures, politicians in Sacramento and Washington — and at least one executive at NPR in addition to Fox News.

NPR host Mary Louise Kelly is among those women pressing

their boss about complaints of sexual harassment.

Photo courtesy of CSIS

Ann Friedman is co-host of the podcast Call Your Girlfriend and a contributor to the Los Angeles Times and New York Magazine.

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    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Producer, 'To the Point'

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    Producer, 'Press Play'

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    Director of Content, News

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    Ann Friedman

    co-host of the podcast “Call Your Girlfriend” and co-author of the new book “Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close”

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