Sexual Harassment News: NYC Shelter Abuse, LSU Probe, U. of Michigan Doctor, T.I. and Tiny, Retaliation
After Abuse Allegations, $2 Billion Shelter Network Faces Scrutiny
NEW YORK TIMES
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Sunday ordered a sweeping review of the nonprofit organizations that run the city’s $2 billion network of homeless shelters after allegations emerged that the chief executive of a major operator had used his power to sexually abuse women and enrich himself and his family. read more »
LSU under federal investigation for compliance with campus safety laws after USA TODAY probe
USA TODAY
The U.S. Department of Education has launched a far-reaching investigation into Louisiana State University’s compliance with federal campus safety laws, less than three months after a USA TODAY investigation uncovered widespread mishandling of sexual misconduct allegations by the university’s athletic department and broader administration. read more »
Pilots say they, too, were molested by Univ. of Michigan doc
AP
A cargo pilot who regularly needed health checkups to keep his license contacted a University of Michigan doctor in 2000. He said he soon learned there was nothing routine about a visit with Robert Anderson. read more »
T.I. and Tiny’s VH1 Series Suspends Production Following Sexual Abuse Allegations
E!
VH1 is pressing pause on T.I. and Tameka "Tiny" Harris' reality show after the couple was accused of sexual abuse last week. An MTV Entertainment spokesperson told NBC News their show, "T.I. & Tiny: Friends & Family Hustle," will stop filming while the network looks into the allegations. read more »
She reported sexual harassment by a former supervisor — and was fired soon after
WASHINGTON POST
Kylee Lee thought she had left behind the toxic culture that had defined her workplace for years. The former military intelligence officer had spent her late 20s working for a male-dominated U.S. federal contractor in Seoul, where she says she was harassed by colleagues and sexually assaulted by two supervisors. read more »