Sofia Quintanar, who accused Ms. James’s former chief of staff of sexual harassment, said the office should have known that he had a “propensity to sexually harass” women. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “#MeToo Movement”
Scott Stringer Sues for Defamation Over Sexual Assault Claim
By Gotham Rex on December 12, 2022
Mr. Stringer, the former New York City comptroller, said that a woman’s claims of sexual assault were lies and caused “irreparable harm” as he ran for mayor. Source: New York Times
Weed Connoisseurs Celebrate Local Craft Growers
By Gotham Rex on December 8, 2022
At the Growers Cup, those who hope to become big names in New York cannabis compete and enjoy shoptalk. Source: New York Times
In His Podcast, Andrew Cuomo Seeks Absolution Without Apology
By Gotham Rex on October 20, 2022
The former governor, who resigned after accusations of sexual harassment, ushers in his new podcast in the month that marks five years after the #MeToo movement began. Source: New York Times
Cuba Gooding Jr. Will Serve No Prison Time After Plea in Sex Abuse Case
By Gotham Rex on October 13, 2022
The actor pleaded guilty to a single harassment charge after being accused of groping and kissing three women. A score of similar stories emerged after his arrest. Source: New York Times
Why Rape Survivors Asked Feds to Probe N.Y.P.D.
By Gotham Rex on July 28, 2022
Letters from victims and activists drew the Justice Department’s attention after city and state officials failed to act on the same complaints. Source: New York Times
New York Lawmakers Move to Counter Rightward Shift Elsewhere
By Gotham Rex on June 3, 2022
The Democrats who control the State Legislature voted to restrict gun use, bolster voting rights, protect abortion service providers and aid public housing. Source: New York Times
Harvey Weinstein’s Sex Crimes Conviction Is Upheld by New York Court
By Gotham Rex on June 2, 2022
Mr. Weinstein, who is also awaiting trial in Los Angeles, is serving a 23-year sentence. His conviction was among the most notable of the #MeToo movement. Source: New York Times
New York Will Allow Adult Victims to Revive Decades-Old Sex Abuse Claims
By Gotham Rex on May 23, 2022
The State Legislature passed a bill that would give adult victims one year to bring lawsuits. Gov. Kathy Hochul said she would sign the bill. Source: New York Times
An Article Reported in Ink
By Gotham Rex on May 13, 2022
Familiarity with the subculture of tattooing helped a reporter approach a story. Source: New York Times
How a #MeToo Case Collapsed in the Tattoo Industry
By Gotham Rex on May 4, 2022
Isaiah “Toothtaker” Camacho was a star in the underground tattoo industry, even as sexual assault accusations against him piled up. Source: New York Times
Jeff Zucker’s Downfall at CNN: Ethical Lapses and Falling Ratings
By Gotham Rex on February 15, 2022
The network’s top-rated host and its president were forced out following ethical lapses, an office romance and a letter from a lawyer for “Jane Doe.” Source: New York Times
How the Fallout From Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation Spread to Jeff Zucker
By Gotham Rex on February 3, 2022
Chris Cuomo and Mr. Zucker, the former CNN president, are among those whose careers have suffered in the year since the former governor was first accused of sexual harassment. Source: New York Times
Why These Women Are Determined to Clear Andrew Cuomo’s Name
By Gotham Rex on February 2, 2022
Five months after Andrew Cuomo’s resignation, a small army of ardent loyalists is donating money and swarming social media to support the former governor. Source: New York Times
Jeffrey Epstein’s Companion, Ghislaine Maxwell, Goes on Trial
By Gotham Rex on November 29, 2021
She is accused of recruiting and trafficking young girls for the disgraced financier. Source: New York Times