Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief: "We Are Never Going Back"
On Monday, Cheddar's Closing Bell focuses a special hour on the #metoo movement in partnership with Cosmopolitan. During this hour, we discussed the flood of sexual harassment and misconduct allegations against men in power, the shift happening for women in the workplace, and how to continue the conversation forward in 2018.
Cheddar Anchor Kristen Scholer, Cosmopolitan Editor-in-Chief Michele Promaulayko, and Cosmopolitan Director of Editorial and Business Development Laura Brounstein take a look back at the hour focused on this movement.
"We are never going back, said Promaulayko. "This conversation is so vital." Inside the January issue the magazine tackles sexism in the workplace, and advice for women.
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