Ask a Feminist: Sexual Harassment in the Age of #MeToo

Feminist legal scholar, writer, teacher, and activist Catharine A. MacKinnon discusses the #MeToo movement with Durba Mitra. They discuss the genesis of sexual harassment law; the relationship between the law and social movements; the particular vulnerabilities faced by women of color, immigrant wom...

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Published in:Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 2019-06, Vol.44 (4), p.1027-1043
Main Authors: MacKinnon, Catharine A., Mitra, Durba
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Activism
Feminism
Immigrants
International law
Sexual harassment
Social movements
Teachers
Transgender persons
Women
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Summary:Feminist legal scholar, writer, teacher, and activist Catharine A. MacKinnon discusses the #MeToo movement with Durba Mitra. They discuss the genesis of sexual harassment law; the relationship between the law and social movements; the particular vulnerabilities faced by women of color, immigrant women, and trans people; contemporary applications of Title IX; and harassment in international law.
ISSN:0097-9740
1545-6943
DOI:10.1086/702290