Sexual Harassment News: Marilyn Manson, AOC, Jeffrey Epstein, Harassment in Government

Marilyn Manson dropped by record label, TV shows over abuse allegations

THE GUARDIAN

Marilyn Manson has been removed from two U.S. TV shows and dropped by his record label following allegations of abuse from his former partner, Evan Rachel Wood, as well as four other women. read more »

Ocasio-Cortez Says She Is a Sexual Assault Survivor

NEW YORK TIMES

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Monday said she was a sexual assault survivor, a disclosure she made during a strikingly personal and harrowing recounting of her experiences during the pro-Trump riot at the U.S. Capitol last month. read more »

Jeffrey Epstein’s estate has paid out nearly $50M to his victims

THE INDEPENDENT

Jeffrey Epstein's estate paid $49.8 million to an unspecified number of victims through the Epstein Victims Compensation Fund between June and the end of 2020. The number was revealed in a filing made by the estate to a judge in the U.S. Virgin Islands, where Epstein’s estate is being settled. read more »

Group Backs Protections for Sexual Harassment Victims and Survivors in Government

SPECTRUM NEWS

On Monday, a group of former government staffers in Albany called for the approval of a package of measures meant to curtail sexual harassment and abuse of public employees in the workplace. read more »