#MeToo: Essays About How and Why This Happened What It Means and How to Make Sure it Never Happens Again

#MeToo: Essays About How and Why This Happened What It Means and How To Make Sure It Never Happens AgainMore than 16 million people had posted their #MeToo story and support against sexual harassment by mid-October as a reaction to Rose McGowans brave admission that she had allegedly been raped by Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein. A groundswell of reaction to and exposure of this sexual predation was unleashed that has spread throughout Europe and beyond. New revelations of unacceptable behavior in every industry break every day as people come forward in response to the viral #MeToo posts. Protests are scheduled such as the Take back the Workplace Hollywood march in November of 2017 and legislation is being drafted in New York and California to finally change the way things have been for far too long.This is the turning point. Things are going to change.This is a historic moment and it needs to be memorialized passed around and passed on. Although social media is a fantastic means of igniting a fire it needs to keep burning like a torch.So Riverdale Avenue Books a woman-owned leading hybrid publisher is putting its money words and power behind this and publishing this collection of 26 essays from people who understand want to make this change and we as a society have got to figure out a way to drive that change forward.So pass this book around. Share it with your sons brothers fathers your daughters sisters and mothers your co-workers and friends. Read passages to them if they wont read it for themselves. Leave it on the desk of someone who should know better.Help us make this movement more than a hashtag.