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Now, both the FT and GNM are coming under scrutiny for what some are describing as a cover-up.

theweek.co.uk/news/media/961…
"But with the latest revelations, it seems the industry is being forced to reckon with ideas of sexual harassment, violence against women, and the wider #MeToo movement – which began to spread virally in 2017 as a response to allegations against  Harvey Weinstein." 🍿
Y'all know that when they start to talk about #MeToo they're covering for something else, right?

"Schofield announced last week that he was stepping down from the broadcaster after admitting an affair with a much younger male colleague .. a relationship he described as “unwise, but not illegal” in an apology statement to the Daily Mail"

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"“These two stories are potentially the start of a much wider conversation about sexual misconduct in British media,” McLean said. “It’s one that we haven’t really seen take place on the same scale as it has in America.” She added: “This will rumble on – it’s far from over.”" ImageImageImageImage
So, I'm really really really going to keep an eye on this story

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