Proud Boys in social media groups are going wild about the "Stand back and stand by" comment. They are basically seeing it as acknowledgment and a call to arms
In a letter she sent to Skydance management, Emma Thompson acknowledged the complications caused by a star withdrawing from a project. But in the end, she wrote, the questions raised by the John Lasseter hire made it impossible for her to stay in the film. https://t.co/JCjuL2MedH
What I would like to be true: social media execs fight abuse because they don't want their platforms to be instruments of injury, oppression, and harm to society.
What I think is really true: execs treat abuse as a PR problem. They do the minimum to make the shame stop.
It’s not partisan to expect sexual assault allegations to be investigated. It’s not partisan to expect sexual assault allegations to be investigated. It’s not partisan to expect sexual assault allegations to be investigated. It’s not partisan to expect sexual assault allegations
#WhyIDidntReport
I told but they didn't believe me
He threatened me
I was afraid I'd be deported
I was ashamed
I thought it was my fault
I would lose my job
He made it seem like I was his special friend
There wasn't anyone for me to tell (Thread)
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