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Time magazine has named anti-harassment #MeToo movement as Person of the Year. The movement took over the social media in recent times like few issues have ever done that raised awareness about sexual harassment and assault across the globe in various industries, especially in Hollywood. The magazine interviewed several people over the span of six weeks where they came across ample stories with sexual harrasement. Here is a list of people who were named as “The Silence Breakers” in Time’s Person of the Year 2017, who came forward to share their experience:
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Rose McGowan – actress: In the month of October, the actress spoke out publicly that producer Harvey Weinstein had raped her. Her comig forwar became platform for innumerous people who too shared their harassement and assault story. (Reuters)
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Terry Crews – actor: The Brooklyn Nine-Nine star opened about his brush with sexual harassement following Harvey Weintein's allegation. He said he wanted to talk about it to “deter predators”. (Reuters)
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Taylor Swift – pop star: She said she was made to feel bad about the consequences faced by her harasser after Swift had accussed that he had groped him in a meet and greet. (Reuters)
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Alyssa Milano – actress: The actress inspired by activist Tarana Burke asked her Twitter followers to share their experience. This is how the #MeToo started trendng online. (Reuters)
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Ashley Judd – actress: The Harvey Weintein case has surely changed Hollywood forever. Ashley Judd, the first person to be named on-the-record with allegations against the producer. (Reuters)
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Blaise Godbe Lipman – actor: Lipman had accused fromer agent Tyler Grasham of giving him alcohol and sexually assaulting him. (Twitter)
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Megyn Kelly – news anchor: The NBC anchor revealed that she complained to Fox News executives about Bill O’Reilly's treatment twards women. (Reuters)
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Selma Blair – actress: The Hellboy actress had accussed James Toback for wrong proposition. (Reuters)
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Wendy Walsh- Psycologist: She was a former guest at Fox News and became the first women to share about her story on anchor Bill O’Reilly. (Reuters)
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