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Fukuda scandal highlights how Japan's news outlets take advantage of their female employees

National / Media | MEDIA MIX Apr 28, 2018

Fukuda scandal highlights how Japan's news outlets take advantage of their female employees

by Philip Brasor

For the past two weeks, media outlets in Japan have been interrogating themselves over the revelation that female reporters are exposed to sexual harassment due to the nature of their work. When weekly magazine Shukan Shincho published a story alleging that Administrative Vice Finance ...

South Korean chat app becomes new outlet for Me Too movement

Asia Pacific / Social Issues Feb 23, 2018

South Korean chat app becomes new outlet for Me Too movement

A chat app where South Koreans can anonymously dish the dirt on their misbehaving bosses and colleagues is belatedly stirring the country's Me Too movement, shedding new light on sexual harassment in the heavily male-dominated corporate culture. Prompted by a recent wave of complaints about ...

Women worldwide set to march again as Trump-linked misogyny triggers new era of activism

World / Politics Jan 19, 2018

Women worldwide set to march again as Trump-linked misogyny triggers new era of activism

Women around the world will return to the streets this weekend, one year after millions marched to protest U.S. President Donald Trump's election, with a new goal — electing more women's rights advocates. Trump's misogynist comments and policies rolling back birth control and equal pay ...

Actor Michael Douglas makes pre-emptive move to deny sexual misconduct

Entertainment News Jan 11, 2018

Actor Michael Douglas makes pre-emptive move to deny sexual misconduct

Oscar winning actor Michael Douglas has issued a pre-emptive denial of a sexual misconduct accusation, saying he wanted to get ahead of a potential story being investigated by Hollywood publications. In a lengthy interview with entertainment industry website Deadline.com, published late on Tuesday, Douglas denied ...

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