Following multiple credible allegations of intimate partner and child abuse against Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio), including from his ex-wife, UltraViolet Action, a leading national women-led gender-justice organization, and Reckoning Action, a new organization built to confront misogyny and gender bias in American public life, released the following joint statement calling on Miller to resign from Congress.
Prominent women’s and survivors’ group denounces today’s vote to advance the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and reaffirms commitment to Epstein accountability and holding abusers accountable
A top women’s group is calling for CNN anchor Don Lemon to be suspended from covering politics over his comments about women and age this week while discussing Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley.
“While Don Lemon’s egregiously sexist comments about women being ‘in their prime’ have no place on CNN or anywhere in the news media, this isn’t the first time Lemon’s bias has influenced his on-air reporting,” said Bridget Todd, director of communications at UltraViolet, a leading national gender advocacy group. “From athletes to politicians and even his co-anchors, Lemon has used his power and platform to consistently undermine and demean powerful women.”
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