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How Hollywood Guilds Are Confronting Their Ties to a Police UnionAfter two weeks of nationwide protests sparked by the May 25 killing of George Floyd at the hands of police in Minneapolis, the Writers Guild of America East took an unprecedented step — confronting a powerful law enforcement union
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A Flood of Sexual Assault Allegations in the Porn Industry Are Met With DeflectionThis month has brought a flood of allegations of sexual abuse in the adult film industry. While the last several years have seen many allegations of on-set boundary violations, this sudden outpouring directed at multiple alleged abusers by over a dozen women is unlike anything the industry has ever seen before. The reactions of those accused, and their defenders, however, are familiar. Again and again, when allegations of abuse arise within the industry, an iteration of the same defense is repeated: She didn’t say anything. She didn’t speak up. I can’t read minds. Concerns raised by accusers around insufficient pre-scene boundary negotiations are ignored, as are the complex power dynamics that make speaking up difficult. The anxieties performers may have about long-term career consequences and the material need for a paycheck are also ignored, positioning the “speak up” defense as an uncomplicated matter of personal responsibility.
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Aurora James Is Calling On the Retail Industry to Take the 15 Percent PledgeThe founder of Brother Vellies asked major store chains to take the 15 Percent Pledge, which is to devote a portion of their buy to Black-owned businesses.
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The electoral map just keeps getting worse for TrumpOver the past week, two major political prognosticators have released updated looks at the electoral map. And the picture they paint for President Trump is dire. | Analysis by CillizzaCNN
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Idris Elba, Viola Davis and Queen Latifah among 300 black artists and execs pushing Hollywood to changeIdris Elba, Viola Davis, Queen Latifah, Kerry Washington and Chadwick Boseman are among more than 300 people who have lent their voices to a letter as a part of the Hollywood4BlackLives initiative.
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