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  2. Sexual abuse in the American film industry - Wikipedia

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    The first case of sexual assault in Hollywood to receive widespread media attention occurred on September 5, 1921, when comedian Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle was accused of sexually assaulting actress Virginia Rappe. Arbuckle had organized a party in which, it was alleged, he took advantage of Rappe's drunkenness to rape her.

  3. Rape myth - Wikipedia

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    Rape myths originate from various cultural stereotypes, such as traditional gender roles, acceptance of interpersonal violence, and misunderstanding the nature of sexual assault. [1] Matthew Hale , a British jurist in the 17th century, suggests that rape is "an accusation easily to be made and hard to be proved and harder to be defended against ...

  4. 'You lured him in': Rape myths and what we still get wrong ...

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    Three quarters of sexual offence victims report being asked at least one question in court based on what campaigners say are rape myths and stereotypes, according to recent research from Victim ...

  5. Weinstein effect - Wikipedia

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    The term Weinstein effect came into use in October 2017, when media outlets began reporting on alleged sexual abuse perpetrated by movie producer Harvey Weinstein. [2] The effect gave rise to the Me Too movement. That movement encourages people to share any experience of sexual harassment or sexual assault. The two events caused a cascade of ...

  6. Category:Films about sexual abuse - Wikipedia

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  7. On the Record (film) - Wikipedia

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    On the Record is the fourth documentary released since the beginning of #MeToo that highlights allegations of sexual abuse against men in power, including Untouchable and the Surviving R. Kelly series. [7] It is the third film directed by Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering about sexual assault, including The Invisible War and The Hunting Ground. [7] [8]

  8. Jay-Z’s lawyer says sexual assault accusations are ... - AOL

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    Jay-Z's lawyer has continued to defend his client after he was named in a lawsuit, filed against Sean "Diddy" Combs, about a woman accusing the rap moguls of sexual assault when she was 13.. Alex ...

  9. List of hoaxes - Wikipedia

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    The British television series Brass Eye, which encouraged celebrities to pledge their support to nonexistent causes to highlight their willingness to do anything for publicity. Dihydrogen monoxide, a facetious technical term for water. Disumbrationism, a hoax art exhibit. Genpets, a hoax mixed-media art installation of bio-engineered pet creatures.