Impact of Sexual Misconduct on Politics, Hollywood, and Corporate America
This week alone, three politicians announced their resignations. This came amid a windfall of sexual misconduct allegations across multiple industries.
Valeisha Butterfield Jones is the CEO of Women In Entertainment Empowerment Network, a former Obama Administration official, and a former Google executive. Jones gives her perspective on the events in Washington. She also explains the ways the field needs to change to better protect women and avoid these incidents in the future.
Jones also gives her response to the allegations against Russell Simmons, a personal mentor of hers. Jones started her career as Simmons' intern. She explains the difficulty of reconciling that someone you personally like may have been good to you, but bad to others.
Jones says all industries need to adapt in order to better support women.
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